Plants connect us all from the country to the city and everywhere in between. They provide food, beauty, health and quality of life benefits. This new publication series explains how consumer horticulture uses plants to benefit us all! The series begins with an overview of consumer horticulture to connect plants and people. Then, each of the follow five publications take an in-depth look at consumer horticulture benefits for the individual, home, workplace, school, community and environment.
Published by: University of Tennessee Extension, LSU AgCenter, UKY Extension, Nebraska Extension, Alabama Extension, and UGA Extension
Date Published: March 2020-February 2021
Link to Resource 1 (Consumer Horticulture: Connecting Plants and People- UT): https://extension.tennessee.edu/publications/Documents/W859-A.pdf
Link to Resource 2 (Consumer Horticulture Benefits Individuals and Families- LSU): https://www.lsuagcenter.com/~/media/system/1/8/2/1/18210ec4a4a92a806950bfdc017b0ead/consumerhortbenefitsindividualsfamiliespdf.pdf
Link to Resource 3 (Consumer Horticulture Benefits Housing and Residential Areas- UNL): https://extensionpubs.unl.edu/publication/9000025270690/consumer-horticulture-benefits-housing-and-residential-areas/
Link to Resource 4 (Consumer Horticulture Benefits Businesses, Workplaces, and Employees- UK): http://www2.ca.uky.edu/agcomm/pubs/HO/HO126/HO126.pdf
Link to Resource 5 (Consumer Horticulture Benefits Schools and Communities- Auburn): https://www.aces.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/ANR-2738-Communities_and_Schools_AIabama021721L-A.pdf
Link to Resource 6 (Consumer Horticulture Benefits Our Environment- UGA): https://extension.uga.edu/publications/detail.html?number=C1215
