Are you someone who loves gardening? But not able to do so since you live in an apartment?

Well, Advantages of Vertical Garden is the solution to your problem. It’s a wonderful way to grow and maintain a garden inside your home within the limited space available. The term itself means that the plants grow up vertically rather than growing out.

Here are a few advantages of having a vertical garden in your apartment –

1) Variety of Plants

A vertical garden can actually host several varieties of plants row by row giving an aesthetic appeal to the garden and the whole ambience.

2)Saves your Space

The vertical garden utilizes only a small amount of space for planting in an apartment. You can have a cluster of plants vertically arranged one by one or hanging one over the another. All you have to do is to make sure that these plants are getting proper sunlight.

3) The safest way of Gardening

As the plants are grown vertically, not in the ground, there are very few chances of pests making this the safest way of gardening.

4) Fresh Air devoid of Pollutants

Plants grown in a vertical garden will absorb pollutants and other harmful compounds in the air and give you a pure environment to breathe in.Advantages of Vertical Garden

5)Safeguards the Environment

Vertical gardens act as a protective shield for your apartment absorbing the air pollutants, heat, harsh weather and UV rays. It also regulates the temperature through transpiration and gives you cooling.

6)Easy to Manage & Maintain

Vertical gardens are easy to manage and maintain. It’s easy to reach which in-turn makes watering, pruning and harvesting a simple job.

7)Reduces Stress

Living in nature or near the plants has a considerable positive impact on stress and depression. Many studies from all the world have proven this.

8) Visual Appeal

Vertical gardens are perfect home decor for your apartment. By vertical gardening, you can amazingly transform an empty space into something aesthetically pleasing and creatively stimulating. It gives a soothing natural beauty and makes a great impact on the apartment.

Here are few of the widely grown ornamental plants in an apartment – Song of India, Sword Fern, Ribbon grass, Wedding Vine, Begonia Peace Lilies, Purpleheart, Croton, Spider plant, Asparagus, etc.

Heather Homes, one of the premium builders in Trivandrum and Kerala offers luxury apartments in Trivandrum with balcony gardens at strategic locations.