How Digging in the Dirt Helps Preserve Your Brain

May 2nd 2025 11:32pm EDT

STORY AT-A-GLANCE A nearly 80-year Scottish study found older gardeners performed better on memory and thinking tests than non-gardeners, even after adjusting for education, income and exercise Gardening challenges multiple brain regions through planning, memory use, problem-solving and decision-making, providing a more complete mental workout than simple exercise The sensory experience of gardening — touching […]

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