Six reasons gardening is good for you


	Six reasons gardening is good for you

tedroberson

7-22-2009 8:48 PM

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gardening, lifestyle, landscaping, gardening tips

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7-23-2009 12:38 AM

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KINDA GIVES THE WRONG IMPRESSION TO START WITH THEN THE REASONS BECOME APPARENT,WHERE WOULD WE BE WITHOUT GARDENERS , CROP GROWERS HORTICULTURIST, BECAUSE WE FEEL GOOD THE WORLD IS A BETTER PLACE. [BY THE WAY LOVE TREES ]

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<P>Some people can’t imagine why some other people love digging in the 
dirt.&nbsp; It’s a messy job that gets our clothes, hands, and, inevitably, 
face, dirty when wiping the sweat from our brows.&nbsp; It requires patience 
while we wait for our plants, flowers and produce to reach their full 
potential.&nbsp; It takes time to dig, water, weed and prune to keep our 
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bloom?&nbsp;</p> <P>The benefits of gardening greatly outweigh the downsides.&nbsp; For so many, 
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