According to Clare Cooper Marcus, professor emerita in landscape architecture at UC Berkeley, nature helps reduce stress because it puts our mind in a state similar to meditation. Think Om, as in Organic matter :o) in our compost!Plus, The Free Farm meets her criteria for a Great Space (http://www.pps.org/articles/grplacefeat/): it’s “accessible; people are engaged in activities there; the space is comfortable and has a good image; and finally, it is a sociable place: one where people meet each other and take people when they come to visit.”
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