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Author Stuart-Smith, Sue, author
Title The well-gardened mind : the restorative power of nature / Sue Stuart-Smith
Publ&date New York : Scribner, 2020
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 ADULT  615.8515 Stuart-Smith    AVAILABLE

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Edition First Scribner hardcover edition
ISBN 9781476794464
1476794464
9781476794501 (ebook)
Descript ix, 340 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content Beginnings -- Green nature: human nature -- Seeds of self-belief -- Sage 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
Note "Originally published in Great Britain in 2020 by William Collins."--Title page verso
Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Gardening -- Therapeutic use
Gardening -- Psychological aspects
Nature, Healing power of