GUEST CONTRIBUTOR: ANDREA SCHMUTZ, USU EXTENSION ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ![]() I recently saw a quote on a sign that said, “Gardening: it’s cheaper than therapy and you get tomatoes.” I chuckled to myself and pondered the implied message. With spring in full force, it’s a perfect time to consider growing a garden and reaping the following SIX benefits:
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Andrea works for USU Extension in Washington County where she utilizes innovative approaches to teach frugal living, healthy lifestyles, and resilience. She loves sharing her passion for STEM and the outdoors with anyone who will join her.
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4/2/2021 12:27:33 pm
It's cool that you mention that gardening is a great way to reduce your stress. I've been looking for a good way to relax, so I'm thinking about buying some gardening supplies. I'm going to see if there's a good nursery in my area that can sell me some gardening supplies.
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4/27/2021 10:42:48 am
It's interesting that you point out that gardening is good for your mental health. I want to take good care of my mental health this year, so I'm thinking about buying some plants to help me start a garden. I'm going to look for a good nursery in my area that can sell me some plants.
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