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Gardening Reduces Stress, Boosts Wellbeing: Royal Horticultural Society

Gardening helps in reducing stress levels by instilling personal wellbeing, suggested a study by Britain's Royal Horticultural Society (RHS). Published in 'Cities Journal', the report indicated that gardening individuals have a 6.6% higher wellbeing rate and 4.2% lower stress level than those who did not do it at all. Conducted in association with the University of Sheffield and University of Virginia, the study surveyed more than 6000… read-more

Sat, 01 May 2021 - 09:10 PM / by Ronit John

Tags: garden, Gardening, Personal Wellbeing, healthy, Happy, Royal Horticultural Society, University of Sheffield, University of Virginia

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Pune Allows To Reopen 60 Gardens With Restrictions From January 25

Oozing out from the COVID-19 restrictions, the Pune Municipal Corporation has allowed reopening of 60 of the 81 city gardens from January 25. Allowing to open from 6AM-10AM and 4PM-8PM, the municipal commissioner has given nod only to walking and jogging adhering to the social distancing measures. Moreover, the order mandates wearing of masks and bars entry of people aged above 65 years, pregnant ladies, children below 10 years besides… read-more

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 - 10:10 AM / by Sakshi Teresa Emmanuel

Tags: Pune Municipal Corporation, Jogging, exercise, social distancing, Parks, garden, restrictions