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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Rachel Bull

How to practice mindful gardening – and cultivate a sense of calm

Beautiful summer garden with water fountain in amongst the flowers.

As many will know, gardening is an incredibly healthy hobby. It’s good for our bodies and our minds, so it’s little wonder that so much is said for green therapy as a way of improving our health. 

Seed planting, digging and sowing can be highly meditative practices, allowing our minds the time to slow down and quieten as we tend to a particular task in the backyard.

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