Did you know that the average growing period for most sunflowers (Helianthus annuus) is 85 – 95 days? (This also happens to be a little shorter than the duration between today and November 5, 2024, the date of our next presidential election). If you’d like to grow good things for our community this season, there’sContinue reading “Plant hope this season”
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Got stress? Consider a therapeutic garden.
If I asked you to picture a therapeutic garden, what comes to mind? Some of us might imagine an open, accessible space bordered with beds of flowers; raised containers constructed with diverse bodies in mind; or a medical center atrium filled with plants to provide respite to staff and patients. During my recent trip toContinue reading “Got stress? Consider a therapeutic garden.”