Gardening for Mind, Body and Soul: How to Nurture Your Well-Being with Nature
By (Author) Annie Burdick
Summersdale Publishers
Vie
28th June 2022
10th February 2022
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Mind, body, spirit: thought and practice
Mindfulness
635.019
Hardback
160
Width 149mm, Height 195mm
Discover the joys and health-giving benefits of nurturing a garden
We have long been aware of the positive effects of spending time in nature and how it can be a powerful antidote to the stresses of modern life. Science now tells us that cultivating a green space of our own can be restorative and even transformative for our physical and mental well-being, with a proven ability to reduce depression and anxiety, boost our happiness levels and provide a feeling of balance and calm.Gardening for Mind, Body and Soul will help you:Discover which plants to grow for scent that can be both uplifting and soothing.Find out what to plant to reduce local air pollution.Learn about birdsong and how it can boost happiness and creativity.Experience the wonders of growing plants from seeds, and how it teaches us to slow down and appreciate the simple things.Annie Burdick is a writer, editor, and word obsessive. She lives in Oregon with her partner and two rescue dogs and loves finding new adventures in her spare time. She has written for Eater, Apartment Therapy, MyDomaine, AFAR and many other publications.