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Gardening's Perennial Health Perks.

Authors :
WEIL, ANDREW
Source :
Prevention. Aug2021, Vol. 73 Issue 8, p31-32. 2p. 2 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

You can also take indoor gardening to the next level and enjoy the satisfaction of cooking with what you raise: Try growing herbs or other small edible plants on a sunlit windowsill, porch, or enclosed patio. Horticultural therapy, a professional practice that uses gardening to improve health, appears to be helpful for people coping with dementia, depression, and even the emotions surrounding terminal cancer. WELLNESS NATURAL FIXES Growing up in Philadelphia, I learned to garden from my mother, who helped me tend the tiny patch of land behind our row house. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00328006
Volume :
73
Issue :
8
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Prevention
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
151199512