Investigation of inorganic nutrients and pollutants in private gardens in central Germany using citizen science by Christoph Koch, Maria Peter

“…High levels of lead and copper were found in one-third of the gardens, and in the case of zinc, in two-thirds of the samples. …”
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‘Modern gardeners’ with Rustic Ideals: Fruitful Congruencies between John Ruskin and William Robinson by Aurélien Wasilewski

“…In fact, it appears that William Robinson read Ruskin extensively, but rather exclusively from the point of view of the gardener and we would argue that William Robinson considered John Ruskin’s work as an inspirational matrix on which he could base his aesthetic choices, new gardening practices, and even editorial and literary enterprises. …”
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Digging Into Digital: Investigating the Self-perceived Social Media Competency of Oklahoma Extension Master Gardeners by Brooklyn Evans, Audrey E.H. King, Lauren Lewis Cline, Justin Quetone Moss, Kenna Sandberg

“…Social media platforms exhibit the capacity to serve as a beneficial tool for Cooperative Extension Service (CES) outreach endeavors. However, Extension educators face barriers adopting these platforms, including time constraints and lack of training. …”
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Determining Appropriate Preservation Conditions for Historical Mixed-Media Objects: a Risk-Based Approach by Willemien Anaf, Marjolijn Debulpaep

“…To support the decision making, a risk-based approach is developed. The proposed methodology (1) offers an objective basis to define compromises in preservation conditions, and (2) allows the comparison of different scenarios in order to select the most appropriate one. …”
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Evaluation on Fallen Trees of Hesperocyparis guadalupensis (S.Watson) Bartel and Pavetta sp. in Bali Botanic Garden Based on Visual Assessment and Acoustic Tomography by Komang Kartika Indi Swari, Dewa Ayu Intan Tirta Sari, Siti Fatimah Hanum, Ayyu Rahayu

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Red and black mason wasp, Pachodynerus erynnis (Lepeletier) by Kelly Laplante, Wayne Hobbs, Adam Dale

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Red and black mason wasp, Pachodynerus erynnis (Lepeletier) by Kelly Laplante, Wayne Hobbs, Adam Dale

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Jardin japonais en France : exotisme, adaptation, invention by Hiromi Matsugi

“…The 1980 and 1990 decades are those of a new expansion of the Japanese garden, influenced by diplomacy and events, but present time designers refuse to follow traditional rules and are more interested in adapting their work to local needs, and in developing new ideas. …”
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COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF GARDEN PEA VARIETIES OF TWO MORPHOTYPES ACCORDING TO A SET OF TRAITS IN KRASNODAR REGION by O. V. Alikina, A. G. Besedin, O. V. Putin, M. A. Vishnyakova

“…The study helped to identify leafless varieties comparable with those of the conventional morphotype accordin to the set of traits studied.…”
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Une évolution des jardins collectifs vers des fonctions de production et d’expérimentation : exemple des jardins partagés lyonnais by Frédéric Bally

“…Collective gardens are on the rise in French cities. Municipalities see those gardens as a way to rebuild social ties and allow residents to produce vegetables; for residents, it is the occasion to meet their neighbors and enjoy a green space near their homes. …”
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Shigemori Mirei : un regard créatif sur l’art des jardins by Murielle Hladik

“…Shigemori supervised an extensive survey throughout the whole Japanese archipelago at a time during which some of these gardens were falling into disrepair, or even disappear, whereas they are now considered as "National Treasures". …”
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PHYTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF SEVERAL CULTIVARS OF ARONIA MELANOCARPA FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE "ALEXANDRU CIUBOTARU" NATIONAL BOTANICAL GARDEN (INSTITUTE) by Ion Roșca, Aliona Glijin, Nina Ciorchină, Elisaveta Onica, Maria Tabăra, Alina Cutcovski-Muștuc, Tudor Ralea, Nina Zdioruc

“…The purpose of this research included the quantitative determination of some biochemical compounds (ascorbic acid, reducing sugars, tannins, titratable acidity and phenolic compounds) from the fruits of three cultivars of Aronia melanocarpa from the collection of the "Alexandru Ciubotaru" National Botanical Garden (Institute). …”
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Green sanctuaries: residential green and garden space and the natural environment mitigate mental disorders risk of diabetic patients by Erxu Xue, Jianhui Zhao, Jingyu Ye, Jingjie Wu, Dandan Chen, Jing Shao, Xue Li, Zhihong Ye

“…Residential green and garden space modeled from land use data and the natural environment from Land Cover Map were assigned to the residential address for each participant. …”
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QTL‐Based Evidence of Population Genetic Divergence in Male Territorial Aggressiveness of the Japanese Freshwater Threespine Stickleback by Haruka Yamazaki, Seiichi Mori, Osamu Kishida, Atsushi J. Nagano, Tomoyuki Kokita

“…First, our field survey indicated that the distribution of reproductive territories differed greatly across breeding habitats between the focal populations, and the density of reproductive territories was much greater in the GF population. Second, a one‐on‐one arena aquarium experiment on male–male combat using wild‐caught and common‐garden‐reared males revealed that GF males were genetically more aggressive than TM males. …”
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Les sols créateurs de paysages à l’extrémité aval de l’île Saint-Denis by Jacques Dentzer, Théo Ramière, Grégory Garnier, Julie Carlier, Laurent Coudroy de Lille, Clara Delefosse, Jeanne Deschamps, Stéphane Mercier, Nathan Partouche, Ana Cristina Torres, Hugo Varin, Loreen Zuliani

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Archéologie d’un jardin de sculptures du xxe siècle by Aline Gheysens

“…Let’s take a moment in order for us to imagine a large bramble bush which, as time goes by, has become a garden secretly gathering the sculptures collection of a great art dealer of the 20th century. …”
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Participation in gardening activity and its association with improved mental health among family caregivers of people with dementia in rural Uganda by Herbert, E. Ainamani...[et al]

“…Caregivers of people with dementia who participate in gardening have lower symptoms of depression, anxiety, and stress. …”
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Occurrence of <i>Pestalotiopsis</i> sp. on Ornamental Plants <i>Camellia japonica</i> L. in Romanian Public Gardens by Andreea-Mihaela Florea, Andrei-Mihai Gafencu, Florin-Daniel Lipșa, Iulian Gabur, Eugen Ulea

“…Genomic analysis of the fungal isolate coded P_CJ_24, obtained from living plants, was based on ribosomal internal transcribed spacer region amplification using the LSU primers. …”
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Nutritional properties, lipid oxidation, microbial growth, and sensory evaluation of beef burgers enriched with garden cress seeds powder by Huriyyah A. I. Almusawi, Randah Miqbil Alqurashi, Heba I. Mohamed, Abdelrahman R. Ahmed

“…The texture, aroma, shape, and overall acceptability differed significantly between the control sample and those fortified with garden cress seeds. In conclusion, adding garden cress seeds powder in a 2%–7% ratio to beef burgers as a natural antioxidant can prolong their shelf life without affecting their taste or quality.…”
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Therapeutic Gardens for Oncology Hospital. Architectural Students Proposals to Alleviate Stress in Healthcare Environment Created During the COVID-19 Pandemic by TROJANOWSKA Monika

“…The stress in the healthcare environment is a heavy burden on the hospital staff, the caregivers, and the patients. One of the methods to alleviate stress in the hospital environment is a therapeutic garden. …”
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