Bond With Your Elderly Loved Ones
There are plenty of activities you can do to strengthen your bond with your aging loved ones. While traditional activities like baking or watching television together are fun, indoor gardening …
About Beth Rush
Beth Rush is the green wellness editor at Body+Mind. She writes about sustainable transit, sustainable healthcare, and plant-based recipes. She also has quite the green thumb! You can find Beth on Twitter @bodymindmag.
Articles by Beth Rush
Wellness Gardens: Design, Healing, and How to Grow One in Your Backyard
Picture yourself surrounded by soothing scents, soft greenery and cozy corners where you can unwind, recharge and reconnect with nature. Before your mind wanders to the park or a remote …
Help Your Garden Recover From Wind Damage After a Hurricane With These Tips
While your garden may not look like much right now, with some effort and the right approach, it can bounce back stronger than before. Check out these recovery tips to …
How Caring for Plants Can Make You Happier and Healthier
Believe it or not, nurturing flowers can do wonders for your physical and mental health. Discover the benefits of plants, how caring for them boosts mood, and ways to make …
Plants for Kids: 5 Fun Ways to Introduce Kids to Gardening
I remember watching a film strip (yes, I’m old) in grade school that showed me how people wasted up to four gallons of water if they left the faucet on …
Pros and Cons of Owning Chickens for Your Backyard Garden
Does the thought of backyard chickens appeal to you? City dwellers interested in country living or those tired of the rising cost of eggs at the grocery store might consider …
Benefits of Gardening in Retirement Communities
Many adults choose to spend their golden years in a vibrant, supportive retirement community. However, these complexes offer more than just movie nights, Mahjong and social clubs. Residents also reap …
