Monthly Archives: June 2011

This week’s bulletin from Ohio University’s wellness center describes clinical research supporting the mental health benefits of walking in a natural setting:  a 2007 study at the University of Essex in the U.K. showed that walking in the country reduced … Continue reading →

What were the staff and patients growing in the asylum’s gardens and orchards this time of year? Pretty much what I saw today at the Athens (Ohio) Farmer’s market: tomatoes, cherries, sweet corn,  summer onions pictured here and more. By … Continue reading →