Body Image Benefits of Allotment Gardening
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DOI: 10.1089/eco.2019.0032
Abstract: Allotment gardening—where individuals rent a small plot of land in a public space separated from the home—has been shown to improve psychological well-being and physical health. However, the impact... read more here.
Keywords: benefits allotment; body image; allotment gardening; image benefits ... See more keywords
Home Gardening Resurgence During COVID: Motivations and Perceived Benefits of Participating in Grow This!
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DOI: 10.1177/15248399221102919
Abstract: Gardening is associated with a wide array of health benefits. We describe the dissemination of a low-cost social media-based campaign (Grow This!), an intervention intended to reach novice gardeners and which combined elements of old… read more here.
Keywords: grow; gardening; participating grow; home gardening ... See more keywords
Development of organic fertilizers from food market waste and urban gardening by composting in Ecuador
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0181621
Abstract: Currently, the management of urban waste streams in developing countries is not optimized yet, and in many cases these wastes are disposed untreated in open dumps. This fact causes serious environmental and health problems due… read more here.
Keywords: waste; market; organic fertilizers; market waste ... See more keywords