

What is Biophilia?
(Here is the full text of the article published in Professional Horticulture May 2016) What is Biophilia? -the vital impact of parks and green spaces on health and well-being Ever had that feeling of peace and tranquillity in natural surroundings, or longed for it when you brave the hectic city streets? That’s the ‘biophilia effect’. W.B. Yeats nailed it in his poem the Lake Isle of Innisfree – “I hear lake water lapping with low sounds by the shore; while I stand on the roa