Gardening for People! For thousands of years, humans have shaped nature. Gardens symbolize that we are both beings of nature and culture. Many of us need the garden for our personal balance, perhaps even more so the more our lifestyle distances us from nature. Therefore, it seems only logical that in recent years, gardening has increasingly found its way into therapy, care, and education. In this book, 11 authors from various fields explain why, where, and how gardens and gardening can rightfully be utilized. The following aspects are particularly addressed: - Gardening with different age groups - the use of gardening in occupational therapy and education - social and cultural-historical aspects of gardening - special considerations when dealing with mentally ill individuals - gardening in B.