# Food Forest Podcast: Melissa Lem – How to Prescribe Nature Instead of Pills

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Podcast: [Food Forest Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/food-forest-podcast-7670869)
Published: 2026-09-02T10:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foodforestpodcast/episodes/Food-Forest-Podcast-Melissa-Lem--How-to-Prescribe-Nature-Instead-of-Pills-e3m2jae
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## Resource

Dr. Melissa Lem joins Louis De Jaeger to explore the science of nature prescribing and why spending time outdoors can improve both physical and mental health. They discuss food forests, gardening, green spaces, and how nature could become an essential part of healthcare. #FoodForestPodcast #MelissaLem #NaturePrescription #NatureMedicine #FoodForests #PreventativeHealthcare #RegenerativeLiving

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