Journal of Environmental Horticulture

Aims & Scope

The Journal’s mission is to publish peer-reviewed papers on topics of relevance to the green industry.

Unique among horticultural journals, this publication fills a niche in scientific reporting in that articles are targeted to both research and green industry businesses of all types.

This is primarily accomplished by providing both a technical abstract (the science of what was done) and interpretive summary (the significance of the science to the industry).

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.235

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	12

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	19290

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	44

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Impact of Mulches on Landscape Plants and the Environment — A Review

  Citation: 212

  Authors: Linda

• Interior Plants May Improve Worker Productivity and Reduce Stress in a Windowless Environment

  Citation: 190

  Authors: Virginia I., Caroline H., Georgia K.

• Green Roof Growing Substrates: Types, Ingredients, Composition and Properties

  Citation: 77

  Authors: Peter A.Y., John J., Raul I., Derald A., Fouad H.

• Assessing the Infectivity of Commercial Mycorrhizal Inoculants in Plant Nursery Conditions

  Citation: 72

  Authors: Lea, Edith B., Donald, Michael F., James, Jeff, Mike

• Microclimates and Tree Growth in Three Urban Spaces

  Citation: 61

  Authors: Roger K., James R.

• Methods of Auxin Application in Cutting Propagation: A Review of 70 Years of Scientific Discovery and Commercial Practice

  Citation: 56

  Authors: Eugene K., Jeff L., Ken M., John M.

• Monitoring Flight Activity of Ambrosia Beetles in Ornamental Nurseries with Ethanol-Baited Traps: Influence of Trap Height on Captures

  Citation: 54

  Authors: Michael, Jason, Peter, Chris

• An Update of the Literature Supporting the Well-Being Benefits of Plants: A Review of the Emotional and Mental Health Benefits of Plants

  Citation: 52

  Authors: Charles, Melinda

• Economic, Environmental, and Health/Well-Being Benefits Associated with Green Industry Products and Services: A Review

  Citation: 45

  Authors: Charles R., Madeline W.

• School Gardening: Improving Environmental Attitudes of Children Through Hands-On Learning

  Citation: 41

  Authors: Tina M., Jayne M.

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