Plants and gardening offer countless benefits: physical and mental health, stress-relief, connection with nature, opportunities to nurture, happiness...  

Recorded during the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic of 2020, Tim & Brian welcome Dr. Charlie Hall, Chief Economist for American Hort and Professor and Ellison Chair in International Floriculture at Texas A&M University. 

We discuss how to counteract the negative effects of social distancing, stay-at-home orders, and the resultant mental health challenges many of us are facing during this time of crisis.  Listen in to find out why we feel the world needs flowers and plants, now more than ever.