21 May Brooklyn Botanic Garden Reaches Out to Visitors with Dementia and Their Caregivers
Have you ever experienced the physical release of stress and anxiety as you breathe in fresh air during a walk in the woods or a stroll on a tree-lined street? You would be experiencing the “people-plant connection” which evokes the health benefits we derive from spending time in nature. Humans have an intuitive bond with nature that has roots in pre-historic times when our ancestors relied on plants for food,...