Plants, For Your Health
Throughout history, people have benefited from interactions with plants. They customarily give flowers to the ill, who report feeling happier in the presence of plants. Many hospitals include gardens and therapeutic programs using plants. Also, people benefit when exposed to plants in passive situations, such
Do Plants Reduce People’s Perceptions Of Physical Discomfort?
Throughout history, people have benefited from interactions with plants. They customarily give flowers to the ill, who report feeling happier in the presence of plants. Many hospitals include gardens and therapeutic programs using plants. Also, people benefit when exposed to plants in passive situations, such
Rehab Patients Report Increased Well-Being When Indoor Plants Introduced
http://www.drugrehab.in/2011/01/rehab-patients-report-increased-wellbeing-when-interior-plants-introduced/ 19-Jan-11 6:00 PM
Gardening With a Purpose
Researchers at Texas A&M University recruited 101 participants to take part in The Impact of Flowers and Plants on Workplace Productivity study. During the eight-month scientific study, participants took part in emotional, creativity and attentional demand protocols, in conditions that were carefully controlled, yet were
Workplace Benefits from Office Plants
http://healthcarepatients.com/2010/07/workplace-benefits-from-office-plants/ 19-Jan-11 6:00 PM
A New Rich Resource for Interior Landscapers and Building Professionals
A cleaner, clearer and more current GPGB web site has launched! While in it's infant stages, we will be able to update easily and quickly via our new content manager system. Your input and materials (photos, case studies, editorials, etc.) are encouraged. Please send such