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Testing if plants clean the air

 
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I found this fun video where he sets up some plants to see how much they improve the air in the home.

 
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Did anyone else feel a bit sorry for the plant in the box?
I wasn't quite sure what he was measuring 'air quality' overs a multitude of sins....I think the second experiment with the grow lights, should have had grow lights in the control box too.
 
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