light on<br > H ~~uc~e[at~lr:~i~g~~~c~e~them ，~<br > / . shade<br > ~trees and shrubs surround the home， their<br > branches will cut down on the amount of light<br > that enters the windows. A house next door<br > / will block light. And the direction in which a<br > t window faces will determine the quality of<br > light coming through it.<br > Windowsills or window she yes are favorite<br > places to grow plants， but， contrary to what<br > / many people think， direct sunlight is not al-<br > l LTays best for house plants. In fact it may burn<br > the foliage of some plants. Only plants that<br > I require intense light--plants such as Cyclamen，<br > I gardenia， geranium waxplant， and others that<br > I are grown mainly for flowers--should be<br >I frown ~n full sunlight which means a ~ndo~<br > facing south.<br > I . East or west windows which receive morn-<br > I ing or afternoon sun， suit African violet， flame<br > I violet， Fatsia bromeliads and many orchids<br >I ~. windows receiving north light--that is，<br > bright light but no direct sunlight--foliage<br >