By admin on Jul 3, 2010 in Health and Fitness
A new study suggests that incorporating gardening into the education children receive at school boosts their wellbeing, learning and development and helps equip them for many of the challenges of adult life. The qualitative study, published on Monday and commissioned by the UK’s Royal Horticultural Society whose headquarters are in London, was conducted by the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER), the largest independent educational research center in the UK…



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