IN ADDITION TO providing functional places for people to live and work, commercial property developers and managers have a unique opportunity to make a difference for tenants by paying close attention to the green spaces surrounding properties. According to the results of a recent study conducted by Stanford University researchers, ‘‘The Benefits of Nature Experience: Improved Affect and Cognition’ spending time in a natural setting has a positive effect on mood, cognitive function – including working memory and anxiety. In other words…Read Full Article
This Fun Fact About Trees Might Surprise You
Summer Scoop, August 2023 Did you know a tree's root system can spread 1.5 to 10 times the size of a tree's crown? The Hidden Life of Trees is all the stuff that goes on underground—a lot more than we see from where we live. With such a (proportionately) massive root...