Tag Archives: gardening

Finding Happiness Through Plants

Posted on May 3, 2024 by UNM Sustainability Studies Program

Horticultural therapy is a growing field that allows people to heal physically, mentally, emotionally, and/or spiritually through interactions with plants. To define the term horticultural therapy, let’s break it down. Horticulture is the art and science of growing plants, while … Continue reading →

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Food is Free Albuquerque Paves the Way

Posted on April 30, 2024 by UNM Sustainability Studies Program

As reported by Feeding America, One in seven people face hunger in New Mexico, and the food insecurity rate for New Mexico is 13.5% as of 2021. 1 in 3 individuals who live in food-insecure homes may not be eligible … Continue reading →

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Eat Local for Less

Posted on April 17, 2012 by UNM Sustainability Studies Program

In a world where big agriculture is king and cheap food is in high demand and production, making sustainable food choices is a challenge. For college students and others living on a limited budget, eating consciously becomes an even greater … Continue reading →

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