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6 surprising health benefits of gardening


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  Hers gets into the weeds of all the science-backed ways gardening can enhance overall well-being.

Gardening offers numerous health benefits beyond the joy of nurturing plants, as highlighted in an article from Yahoo Life. Engaging in gardening can significantly improve physical health by providing a moderate-intensity workout that enhances strength, stamina, and flexibility, while also reducing the risk of chronic diseases such as obesity, heart disease, and diabetes. Mentally, gardening acts as a stress reliever, boosting mood through the release of endorphins and serotonin, and can help combat depression and anxiety. It also promotes vitamin D absorption due to time spent outdoors, which is crucial for bone health and immune function. Additionally, gardening fosters a connection with nature, which can enhance overall well-being and mindfulness. The article also notes that gardening can improve diet quality by encouraging the consumption of fresh, home-grown produce, and it can strengthen community bonds through shared gardening activities.

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