HOW GARDENING SUPPORTS SENIOR WELLNESS

Spring has arrived, and so has gardening season!👩‍🌾

Gardening isn’t JUST a hobby, it also holds many benefits for your loved ones!🪴

1. BOOSTS PHYSICAL HEALTH
Gardening is gentle exercise!

  • Improves mobility
  • Encourages movement
  • Builds strength

2. REDUCES STRESS & PROMOTES CALM
Spending time with nature soothes the mind.

  • Lowers anxiety
  • Encourages mindfulness
  • Brings peace into daily routine

3. SUPPORTS MENTAL SHARPNESS
Gardening stimulates the brain:

  • Fosters a sense of purpose
  • Planning, remembering, problem-solving
  • Boosts memory and focus

Park Vista has many activities at their communities that help promote senior wellness including gardening.