A new pilot study suggests that engaging in indoor hydroponic gardening can improve mental well-being and quality of life for ...

A new systematic review and meta-analysis provides evidence that Social and Therapeutic Horticulture may be an effective ...

The garden has cacti and succulents to provide visual interest, but it’s mostly used for edibles. For the season that includes several tomato varieties, tomatillo, green onion, strawberry, celery, ...

Planting a garden can mean more than the harvest of vegetables it produces. For a person experiencing depression or anxiety a garden can provide a relaxing environment or enhance a person’s mood. It ...

Q: In the wake of master gardener meetings and events being postponed or canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic — including Shasta College's spring workshop and plant giveaway — here are some ideas ...

Did you hear about the guy who hauled in a load of soil to top off his garden? The plot thickened. We can lighten our spirits with a little humor, but we’re all under tremendous stress from this ...

If you are feeling stressed and depressed, new research suggests that grabbing a trowel and getting your hands dirty may improve your mood. Researchers found that tending to plants can reap mental ...

In a new study published in PLOS ONE, a research team from the University of Florida shows how gardening, even for novice gardeners, can have a beneficial impact on a person’s mental health, ...

Share on Pinterest New research suggests that gardening offers various health benefits, including a reduced risk of chronic diseases like cancer. Manu Prats/Stocksy A new study shows that people who ...

The world is a complex place full of plenty of things to worry about. The state of our climate is one big issue. Such concerns have brought about a condition called climate (or eco) anxiety. Climate ...