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Horticulture: Plants for People and Places, Volume 3 - Social Horticulture (Hardcover, 2014 ed.)
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Horticulture: Plants for People and Places, Volume 3 - Social Horticulture (Hardcover, 2014 ed.)
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This Trilogy explains What is Horticulture? . Volume three of
Horticulture: Plants for People and Places presents readers with
detailed accounts of the scientific and scholastic concepts which
interact with the arts and humanities and which now underpins the
rapidly evolving subject of Social Horticulture. This discipline
transcends the barriers between science, medicine and the arts.
This volume covers: - Horticulture and Society, Diet and Health,
Psychological Health, Wildlife, Horticulture and Public Welfare,
Education, Extension, Economics, Exports and Biosecurity,
Scholarship and Art, Scholarship and Literature, Scholarship and
History and the relationship between Horticulture and Gardening.
This volume brings the evolution of the Discipline and Vocation of
Horticulture firmly into the 21st Century. It covers new ground by
providing a detailed analysis of the value of Horticulture as a
force for enhancing society in the forms of social welfare, health
and well-being, how knowledge is transferred within and between
generations, and the place of Horticulture in the Arts and
Humanities. Substantial emphasis is given to the relationships
between health, well-being and plants by the internationally
acclaimed authors who have contributed accounts of their work in
this book."
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