How to make your house smell good with house plants
House plants can have numerous benefits in a home. Learn how to make your house smell like chocolate, pineapple, or lemon by the chose of your house plant. Does this Spark an idea?
Instructions
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Choose a Cosmos daisy for a house plant and your house will smell like chocolates. (This could be a wonderful valentines gift when combined in a nice pot.)
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A lemon balm house plant will make your house smell like lemons. To strengthen the smell rub the leafs a few times a week.
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A sage called the Salvia elegans will make any room smell like pineapples. If kept in a small room the smell might be overwhelming to a person with a sensitive nose. However, if kept in a large room it will smell like a light tropical island.
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Tips & Warnings
Have fun, if you have a couple big rooms in your house you can have all three.
Comments
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WendyRenee
Jul 14, 2008
You read my mind!! I've been looking for ideas to do this. I've heard Jasmine is great too. The cosmos daisy sounds great. I'll have to see where you can get them. Thanks! -
wytetyger059
Jul 11, 2008
I think my dog would eat the cosmos, but the lemon balm and salvia are great ideas. Now why didn't I think of that? lol Great article. -
Donna Piko-Jones
Jul 10, 2008
And to think I've been keeping my lemon balm outside and only drying it to use in potions! -
Kim Marie
Jul 08, 2008
I like the lemon balm, and yes, you could combine all three. Thanks for the ideas! I love your articles!