Gardening can relieve human stress and boost nature connection during the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has severely disrupted social life. Gardens and yards have
seemingly risen as a lifeline during the pandemic. Here, we investigated the relationship …
seemingly risen as a lifeline during the pandemic. Here, we investigated the relationship …
Examining the potential to expand wildlife-supporting residential yards and gardens
Research has demonstrated that residential yards can provide important habitat for urban
birds, pollinators, and other wildlife. In addition, the motivations and constraints underlying …
birds, pollinators, and other wildlife. In addition, the motivations and constraints underlying …
An Evaluation Model of Riparian Landscape: A Case in Rural Qingxi Area, Shanghai
The suburbs around Shanghai have a complex river network and a unique Chinese water-
town culture. The riparian landscape in the rural Qingxi area has important regional …
town culture. The riparian landscape in the rural Qingxi area has important regional …
Motivating relational organizing behavior for biodiversity conservation
MS Jones, RM Niemiec - Conservation Science and Practice, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As biodiversity loss and climate change accelerate, more people worldwide are engaging in
conservation behaviors to “do their part.” Yet, individual behavior change alone is …
conservation behaviors to “do their part.” Yet, individual behavior change alone is …
Understanding individual and diffusion behaviors related to native plant gardening
While studies have examined factors influencing individual pro-environmental behavior, less
research has examined the drivers of “diffusion behaviors” that disseminate new information …
research has examined the drivers of “diffusion behaviors” that disseminate new information …
Sustainable landscaping programs in the United States and their potential to encourage conservation and support ecosystem services
Sustainable landscaping programs are voluntary initiatives that recommend a set of
practices to improve the environmental quality of urban ecosystems by providing …
practices to improve the environmental quality of urban ecosystems by providing …
Climate change impacts on mental health and well-being.
As climate change moves from a largely abstract idea to a phenomenon with visible
manifestations, attention has been increasingly drawn to the potential impacts on humans …
manifestations, attention has been increasingly drawn to the potential impacts on humans …
Environmental attitudes predict native plant abundance in residential yards
Native plant landscaping can provide unique support for native wildlife in urban settings, but
the drivers of native plant inclusion in private residential yards are not well characterized. As …
the drivers of native plant inclusion in private residential yards are not well characterized. As …
Enhancing human resilience beyond COVID-19-related stress: public responses to multi-benefits of home gardening
The SARS-CoV-2 virus has caused a public health crisis globally. Against the backdrop of
global resilience, studies have demonstrated the therapeutic value of home gardening as a …
global resilience, studies have demonstrated the therapeutic value of home gardening as a …
Investigating drivers of native plant production in the United States green industry
Native plant use in United States (US) ornamental landscapes is expected to increase in
upcoming years. Various market, production, and economic factors may influence a nursery …
upcoming years. Various market, production, and economic factors may influence a nursery …