Edition |
First Scribner hardcover edition. |
Physical Description |
ix, 340 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Note |
"Originally published in Great Britain in 2020 by William Collins"--Title page verso. |
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Includes bibliographical references (PAGES 295-322) and index. |
Contents |
Beginnings -- Green nature: human nature -- Seeds and self-belief -- Safe green space -- Bringing nature to the city -- Roots -- Flower power -- Radical solutions -- War and gardening -- The last season of life -- Garden time -- View from the hospital -- Green fuse. |
Summary |
"The garden has always been a place of peace and perseverance, of nurture and reward. Using contemporary neuroscience, psychoanalysis, and compelling real-life stories, The Well-Gardened Mind investigates the remarkable effects of nature on our health and well-being."--Dust jacket. |
Subject |
Gardening -- Therapeutic use.
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Gardening -- Psychological aspects.
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Nature, Healing power of.
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