Thursday, May 20, 2010

When did it become popular to have house plants.i'm not referring to herbs.which country was the first to do

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When did it become popular to have house plants.i'm not referring to herbs.which country was the first to do
England, Victorian era.





It took invention of glass windows in large enough sizes plus a reliable heating source to keep rooms at reasonable temperatures.





Wood or coal fireplaces can easily overheat a room as well as be very drafty. By developing a centralized heating method, plants stood a chance.





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