There are Safety Concerns that you need to be aware of when having your own indoor herb garden - or any indoor garden. It is most likely that your indoor plants will be safe from hard aside from the peculiar garden pest. But if you have young children or pets in the home, the danger can be for them. There are numerous plants that are not recommended for indoors (or outside for that matter) when kids or pets are present. Some plants are lethal, even deadly if ingested. Noted below if a couple of the more popular plants that aren't safe to have around. The seeds of Rosary Pea and Castor Bean plants are lethal.
Deaths have been reported from the consumption of just one seed. If a young kid or cat chews on one of the leaves they are certain to become sick. You can buy necklaces that are made from the seeds of this plant. These are not intended for children and can cause skin irritations in adults.
Parts of the Oleander plant (the leaves and bark) are also lethal. It isn't worth the risk to have these in the house. Even with required groundwork children or pets are bound to get into a houseplant at one time or another. It is tough to protect against falling leaves or other inevitable events. The bulbs of certain ripening plants are considered lethal too.
Even if you're planning on planting the bulbs outside, use caution they are placed in a safe out of the way area that is not accessible to little heads. The flower bulbs in question are from the Hyacinth, the Daffodil and the Narcissus flowers.
If you own any of these plants and don't have tiny animals or youngsters running around to get into still take care. Be conscious of what plants in your house are potential risks to humans. In addition, be a cons
Parts of the Oleander plant (the leaves and bark) are also lethal. It isn't worth the risk to have these in the house. Even with required groundwork children or pets are bound to get into a houseplant at one time or another. It is tough to protect against falling leaves or other inevitable events. The bulbs of certain ripening plants are considered lethal too.
Even if you're planning on planting the bulbs outside, use caution they are placed in a safe out of the way area that is not accessible to little heads. The flower bulbs in question are from the Hyacinth, the Daffodil and the Narcissus flowers.
If you own any of these plants and don't have tiny animals or youngsters running around to get into still take care. Be conscious of what plants in your house are potential risks to humans. In addition, be a cons
Parts of the Oleander plant (the leaves and bark) are also lethal. It isn't worth the risk to have these in the house. Even with required groundwork children or pets are bound to get into a houseplant at one time or another. It is tough to protect against falling leaves or other inevitable events. The bulbs of certain ripening plants are considered lethal too.
Even if you're planning on planting the bulbs outside, use caution they are placed in a safe out of the way area that is not accessible to little heads. The flower bulbs in question are from the Hyacinth, the Daffodil and the Narcissus flowers.
If you own any of these plants and don't have tiny animals or youngsters running around to get into still take care. Be conscious of what plants in your house are potential risks to humans. In addition, be a considerate host or hostess and put the deadly plants in a safe way when young visitors are coming over.
About the Author:
Even if you're planning on planting the bulbs outside, use caution they are placed in a safe out of the way area that is not accessible to little heads. The flower bulbs in question are from the Hyacinth, the Daffodil and the Narcissus flowers.
If you own any of these plants and don't have tiny animals or youngsters running around to get into still take care. Be conscious of what plants in your house are potential risks to humans. In addition, be a considerate host or hostess and put the deadly plants in a safe way when young visitors are coming over.
About the Author:
Joseph Robertson loves to help folks grow their own indoor herb garden . Try the blog for more on growing your own indoor herb garden .