Published May 19, 2021, 11:38 AM Check your Facebook feed, and it’s likely that several of your friends have been going on a plant craze. It may seem like a social media fad, but for some people, caring for houseplants or adding a green touch to their homes has been a great stress-reliever during quarantine. There are definite benefits to having plants in and around your living space. Even if you’re limited to having indoor plants or a few pots on your balcony, it can do wonders not just in sprucing up your home but in brightening up your mood, too.