When it comes to our health, millennials are investing in alternative means: plants. Countless studies have explored the benefits of plants on humans and in recent years, the boom of the millennial houseplant trend has seen news headlines mock their obsession with nature. Call it an extension of environmentalism or a need for a sense of ownership, but the growth of the eco-conscious, plant-loving millennial surpasses aesthetic reasons and may even contribute to growing life expectancy in the future.
The Present Tree has created an animated gifographic that illustrates 7 health benefits Millennials enjoy from their love of plants.
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Co-founder and Vice President of SearchRank, responsible for many of the day to day operations of the company. She is also founder of The Arizona Builders' Zone, a construction / home improvement portal.