Savannah is simply a beautiful city. The flowers, trees, and plants create a lovely and healthy environment. The ability to grow a wide variety of plants in Savannah is a […]
Trustees’ Garden
What does it mean to be healthy?
We want to help make Savannah one of the healthiest cities in the world. To make a big change like that, we need to break it down into small steps.
How Savannah can help make a healthier world
Underpinning the grim truths about our nation, and our national security, is the reality that obesity is the fastest-growing cause of disease and death in America.
Live in hope, not fear:
During the first of 12 weekly sessions, participants were asked to describe their fears about their own health.
Making Savannah healthier by returning to our roots
The transformation of Trustees’ Garden from industry to culture reflects the potential for Savannah to emerge as a city leading the nation toward wellness and away from the challenges of obesity and preventable chronic diseases like stroke and type 2 diabetes.
A ‘journey to wellness’ – for all
‘There’s not one area where Savannah and Chatham County outperform the rest of the nation,” says Canyon Ranch’s Andrew Pleasant. ‘The need for something like the Life Enhancement Program is real, it’s tangible, and it’s immediate.’
Spotlighted gigs and recommended shows
Savannah Music Festival presents: The Infamous Stringdusters Every year around this time, the folks over at the SMF hold a big press conference. That’s when and where they announce to […]
A historic garden, reborn
THE NATION’S first experimental garden is returning to form, with a 21st century twist. Begun soon after Oglethorpe founded Savannah in 1733, Trustees Garden was intended as a research center […]
