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The Reality of Heat and AC Inside Saudi Homes Step into a typical Saudi home in July. Outside temperatures push past 45°C. Inside, the AC runs almost constantly. Curtains are drawn against harsh sun, windows stay closed, and airflow depends on vents rather than breeze. This environment shapes how house plants behave far more than most beginners expect. Heat alone is not the main issue. It is the combination of intense exterior heat and dry, coole… Read more

Heat Outside, AC Inside: The Real Environment Your Plants Experience Step into a typical UAE apartment in July. Outside, temperatures push past 45°C. Inside, the AC runs most of the day, sometimes set below 22°C. Light pours in through large windows, often intensified by reflective buildings and glass. To people, this feels comfortable. To indoor plants, it is a constant swing between extremes. In UAE homes, heat rarely kills plants directly. Air… Read more

The Reality of Growing Greenery Inside Iraqi Homes Step into a typical home in Baghdad or Basra in July. Outside temperatures push past 45°C. Inside, the AC runs for hours—sometimes all day—creating cool air that feels comfortable to us but stressful to living plants. Curtains are half-closed to block harsh sun. Windows stay shut to keep dust out. Air circulates, but it is dry and artificial. This environment shapes how indoor plants behave in Ir… Read more