Plants and green spaces offer more than just a pretty picture. Plants provide physical and mental benefits such as lower blood pressure, lower anxiety, more pleasure, and of course lower stress. Maybe that is the most important aspect to gardening. There is a calming effect when you view the garden and know that you were… Read More
The Happy Gardener
What makes me happy? As Abraham Lincoln said, “Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.” Well, I can’t be any happier than when I am in the garden! How about you- what makes you happy? The smell and feel of the earth when digging to plant a new… Read More