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Urban gardening – an integrative approach [PDF]
The Holistic Approach to Environment, 2019 This paper opens the following question: Is urban gardening a fashion trend, utopia or our future? The aim is to examine the literature and practice to find the answers to the above question respecting the integrative approach.
Nenad Židak +1 more
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Ornamental Plants and Urban Gardening. [PDF]
Plants (Basel), 2023 Urban green areas serve both the mental and physical health of the people living in the settlements; therefore, the ornamental plants used on green areas currently have a prominent role in reducing the effects of climate change and urbanization, as well as in providing ecosystem services.
Orlóci L, Fekete A.
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Survey data on home gardeners and urban gardening practice in Pune, India [PDF]
Data in Brief, 2019 The role of home gardens as productive green spaces in emerging megacities has so far been neglected when addressing pathways for sustainable urban development.
Ingo Zasada +2 more
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Land, 2022 The nature and impacts of living in urban settings are gaining their saliences in developed and developing countries alike, particularly during the crisis of the COVID-19 pandemic. During the crisis, the wellbeing of urban society became intertwined with
Diana Harding +5 more
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The mediating role of activity attachment in the relationship between gardening frequency, leisure orientation, and mental wellbeing: evidence from resident gardeners with implications for future gardening tourism [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyBackgroundAs modern urbanization, digitalization, and technological progress increasingly separate people from their natural environment, engaging with nature to improve residents’ wellbeing is becoming an increasingly challenging task.PurposeBy applying
Gulnara Mamirkulova, Rashid Menhas
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Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2022 In this paper we explore how policy discourses on urban sustainability impact the governing of urban food gardening in favoring community gardens. Our main hypothesis is that community gardens better accommodate the tensions created by the discourses of ...
Ingrid Jahrl +3 more
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Agronomy, 2023 Glomalin, a glycoprotein secreted by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMFs), exhibits multiple beneficial functions in regard to plant growth. However, the roles and regulatory mechanisms of exogenous easily extractable glomalin-related soil protein (EE ...
Xiao-Long Wu +4 more
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Green Gardening Practices Among Urban Botanists: Using the Value-Belief-Norm Model
SAGE Open, 2023 Recently, the increase in urbanization has momentously intensified the climate issues in urban centres. A large number of the population is vulnerable to climate change living in urban areas all over the world.
Abdullah Al Mamun +4 more
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Plants, 2023 Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) have the function of promoting water absorption for the host plant, whereas the role of easily extractable glomalin-related soil protein (GRSP), an N-linked glycoprotein secreted by AMF hyphae and spores, is unexplored ...
Xiao-Niu Guo +4 more
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Journal of Applied Botany and Food Quality, 2022 During the COVID-19 pandemic urban gardening became popular across the globe. Leafy vegetables supplement the daily diet and contribute to consumers health. Within the last decade kale (Brassica oleracea var.
Marie Bayer +2 more
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