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Understanding the Indoor Climate Challenge in the UAE Keeping indoor plants healthy in the UAE presents a unique set of challenges not found in more temperate climates. The primary issue is the constant battle between the extreme outdoor heat and the cold, dry air produced by indoor air conditioning. Many plant owners assume the heat is the main threat, leading them to overwater. However, the real stressor for most indoor plants is the drasticall… Read more

Living With Heat Outside and AC Inside Step into a typical UAE home at midday. Outside, temperatures push past 40°C. Inside, the AC runs almost constantly. The air feels cool but dry. Curtains are half closed to block harsh sun. This combination—extreme heat outdoors and chilled, low-humidity air indoors—is what your indoor plants must survive every day. Most plant advice online assumes mild seasons, open windows, and moderate humidity. That does… Read more

Why Indoor Plants Struggle in UAE Homes (Heat Outside, AC Inside) Step into any UAE apartment at 2:00 pm in August. Outside, temperatures push past 45°C. Inside, the AC runs almost constantly. The air feels cool but dry. Light floods in through large windows, often intensified by reflective buildings. This combination—extreme heat, strong sun, and continuous air conditioning—creates a very specific environment that indoor plants must adapt to. Mo… Read more