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Type:: Document
Description/Abstract:: This research demonstrates the positive effects of gardens on the well being of those grieving the loss of a loved one in the United States. This project creates a guideline for constructing an effective memorial garden using components such as motion, stillness, privacy, community, plant choice, and other design elements. The author also includes a recommended plant list for the Midwest United States and reading recommendations for garden design.
Creator/Author:: Rettig, Ethan
Submitter:: Ethan Rettig
Date Uploaded:: 04/09/2025
Date Modified:: 04/16/2025
Date Created:: 2025-04-09
License:: Attribution 4.0 International

Type:: Document
Description/Abstract:: Access to fresh food and green spaces is vital for well-being, yet downtown Cincinnati remains a food desert. This capstone explores how integrating living art and edible plants into urban spaces improves people’s mental health and well-being. Through the design of a community garden and a living art installation, this project blends horticulture, public health, and art to promote food access, reduce stress, and foster community a vibrant, restorative environment.
Creator/Author:: Tanner, Avery
Submitter:: Avery Tanner
Date Uploaded:: 04/09/2025
Date Modified:: 04/16/2025
Date Created:: 2025-04-09
License:: Attribution 4.0 International

Type:: Document
Description/Abstract:: Toledo, Ohio has been struggling with soil contaminants due to factories and improper building demolishment, such as burying the remains of the building. This research creates a protocol for using hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) in the form of phytoremediation, as well as sheds light on the history of hemp and its other uses, including fiber, food, and oil. This capstone explores a protocol that helps remove heavy metals from the soils in areas such as Toledo.
Creator/Author:: Lorenc, Samantha
Submitter:: Sam Lorenc
Date Uploaded:: 04/09/2025
Date Modified:: 04/16/2025
Date Created:: 2025-04-09
License:: Attribution 4.0 International

Type:: Document
Description/Abstract:: Horticulture therapy is using nature to aid in healing the mind, body, and spirit. We can use this to help ourselves, and those who served our country. Veterans who have symptoms of PTSD face a multitude of challenges everyday. Horticulture therapy provides complementary treatment that aids their healing from trauma, and helps them manage symptoms of PTSD. This research is about PTSD, and the effects horticulture therapy has on veterans today.
Creator/Author:: Caddo, Savannah
Submitter:: Savannah Caddo
Date Uploaded:: 04/09/2025
Date Modified:: 04/16/2025
Date Created:: 2025-04-09
License:: CC0 1.0 Universal

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