Six reasons gardening is good for you

This is our second post on as many that we our concentrating on the benefits of landscaping and gardening around your home. When it comes right down to it you can garden anywhere you would like to as long as you get the benefits of getting your body in motion and enjoying the fresh are around you. Community gardens are also a great alternative to getting your green thumb going. Here are some great reasons that gardening is good for you from Kristen K Brown of the Minneapolis Health and Happiness Examiner…

clipped from www.examiner.com

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Some people can’t imagine why some other people love digging in the
dirt. It’s a messy job that gets our clothes, hands, and, inevitably,
face, dirty when wiping the sweat from our brows. It requires patience
while we wait for our plants, flowers and produce to reach their full
potential. It takes time to dig, water, weed and prune to keep our
plantings beautiful. So why do so many people love the act of gardening
when it’s messy, time-consuming and require
The benefits of gardening greatly outweigh the downsides. For so many,
gardening is therapeutic