Check out this 15 minute video summary by Economist Dr. CharlieHall on the economic, environmental, and health and well-being benefits of plants. He starts at 6:35 timestamp and wraps up at 18:45 saying that this is what the nursery industry should be promoting in their marketing -- "We need to move beyond marketing beauty if we want to hold on to all the people who have become interested in gardening during COVID-19."
In his website below, he summarizes research on the benefits of plants.
