and red flowers, respectively. Pink purple and red colors are the symbols of luck and happiness in Chinese culture. The newly released pink purple–flowered (RHS 72B) tulip cultivar Purple Jade is the first Chinese tulip cultivar registered in 2015. The
on what gardening is like. With gardening, your canvas is a living, growing, community that is ever changing.” “Happiness is a mental or emotional state of well-being defined by positive or pleasant emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy. I
terminal values: 1) true friendship, 2) mature love, 3) self-respect, 4) happiness, 5) inner harmony, 6) equality, 7) freedom, 8) pleasure, 9) social recognition, 10) wisdom, 11) salvation, 12) family security, 13) national security, 14) a sense of
accumulation in petals seem to be regulated by the same developmental signals ( Weiss, 2000 ). The concentration of total anthocyanins in petals declined during flower development in Rosa × hybrida ‘Happiness’ and ‘Pink Coronet’ ( Ahuja et al., 1963
restoration and positive emotions, including feelings of happiness and satisfaction ( Cerwen et al. 2016 ; Chalmin-Pui et al. 2021 ; Oh et al. 2019 ). It has been found that natural, green environments stimulate the parasympathetic system to reduce stress
-rated health, and happiness—three factors that are indicators of future health outcomes, sense of well-being, and life satisfaction. Optimum Planting Dates for Intercropping Cucumber, Squash, and Muskmelon with Strawberry Cucumber, summer squash, and muskmelon
where students expressed positive sentiments mentioned excitement, enjoyment, and knowledge gain ( Fig. 1B ). Weekly updates from several students focused on happiness derived from observing healthy plants and anticipation for bloom and harvest. Positive
feelings (delight, pleasure, happiness, and comfort) to increase their positive mood by participating in horticultural activities, just like respondent No. 61 said: “Every morning, when I see the flower, it appears a happy day is beginning.” Engagement in
with those using other methods of stress reduction ( Hawkins et al. 2011 ). Gardening has been associated with greater well-being and happiness. For example, Waliczek et al. (2005 ) reported that gardeners perceived a greater quality of life than
199 201 Shin, D.C. Johnson, D.M. 1978 Avowed happiness as an overall assessment of the quality of life Soc. Indic. Res. 5 475 492 Son, K.C. Um, S.J. Kim, S.Y. Song, J.E. Kwack, H.R. 2004 Effect of horticultural therapy on the changes of self-esteem and