Gardens and Gardening in Papal Rome

Gray and Green Revisited: A Multidisciplinary Perspective of Gardens, Gardening, and the Aging Process

Over fourteen years ago, the concept of "gray and green" was first introduced by Wright and Lund (2000) to represent a new awareness and a call for increased scholarship at the intersection of environmental issues and the aging process. This review paper revisits that concept with a fresh perspective on the specific role of gardens and gardening in the aging experience. As example, gardening is...

Coral Gardens and Their Magic Volume II THE LANGUAGE OF MAGIC AND GARDENING by BRONISLAW MALINOWSKI

Gardening in the desert: a spatial optimization approach to locating gardens in rapidly expanding urban environments

BACKGROUND Food access is a global issue, and for this reason, a wealth of studies are dedicated to understanding the location of food deserts and the benefits of urban gardens. However, few studies have linked these two strands of research together to analyze whether urban gardening activity may be a step forward in addressing issues of access for food desert residents. METHODS The Phoenix, ...

Gardening in the Global Greenhouse: The Impacts of Climate Change on Gardens in the UK

Further copies of this report and the accompanying summary report are available from: iii Preface Preface There are three interrelated phenomena wh i c h need to be identified in reviewing the potential impacts of climate change on gardens. The first is climate change itself. The climatic changes expected in the UK are described in the report Climate Change Scenarios for the United Kingdom: The...

Closing the Gap: Communicating to Change Gardening Practices in Support of Native Biodiversity in Urban Private Gardens

Private gardens collectively comprise the largest green space in most cities and the greatest potential for increasing the extent of wildlife-friendly and native-dominated habitat, improving the quality of ecosystem services, and providing opportunities for urban dwellers to reconnect with nature. Because attitudes and values driving landscape preferences in gardens are complex and often not co...