National Gardening Exercise Day

About National Gardening Exercise Day

Whether it's weeding, planting, pruning or simply watering, getting outside and tending to your garden is a great exercise for all ages. 

According to the American Horticultural Therapy Association,  gardening is an ideal form of exercise because it combines three types of fitness: Strength, endurance, and flexibility. Bending and stretching to pull weeds or reaching up high provides flexibility.

17Jun

National Eat Your Vegetables Day

• Health
• USA

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3Jul

National Eat Your Beans Day

• Health
• USA

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1Aug

National Minority Donor Awareness Day

• Health
• USA

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1Aug

Kids Eat Right Month

• Health
• USA

Highlights healthy eating and active lifestyles for every age group from infant to teens.

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World Pest Day

• Health
• International

Pests can have a devastating effect on human populations by destroying food sources.

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National Applesauce Cake Day

• Food
• USA

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National Drive In Movie Day

• Culture
• USA

Richard M. Hollingshead, Jr, opened America's first drive-in movie theater in Camden, NJ, on this date.

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National Yo-Yo Day

• Sports
• USA

You know what they say about yoyoing? It has it’s ups and downs.

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