(Photo by Parker Robb | Collegian) Two patients of the Big Lakes Development Center transplant different varieties of tomato plants April 5, 2013, in the Throckmorton greenhouses. Studies have shown that plants have a beneficial effect on a person's general well-being and reduce stress.

(Photo by Parker Robb | Collegian) Kassidy Kaiser, senior in animal science and industry, and a student in the Human Dimensions of Horticulture (HORT 256) class, helps a patient of the Big Lakes Development Center transplant different varieties of tomato plants April 5, 2013, in the Throckmorton greenhouses. Studies have shown that plants have a beneficial effect on a person's general well-being and reduce stress.