Journal of Therapeutic Horticulture, Vol. 13 (2002), pp. 74-81 (8 pages) The 1950s and 1960s saw the beginnings of defining horticultural therapy as a profession and the need for formally trained ...

This paper will discuss the previous intergenerational research findings and guidelines, the uses and benefits of horticulture for elderly adults and children, and research done by the authors using ...

In May, mental health awareness month, Hillside hosted a Craft Crawl to share its mental health treatment modalities, like horticulture therapy. Each year, Hillside serves 900+ children aged 6-18 ...

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Yennenga Adanya has taken ownership of a two-acre garden in East Point that has served the community for almost two decades.

The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) has predicted its biggest gardening trends for the year ahead, spanning floral, landscape, and ornamental design, as well as houseplants and community ...

She believes that connecting with nature improves mental health and well being. She studied horticulture and incorporated knowledge and skills in landscape design, project management, growing ...

Horticultural therapy is a wellness practice, which combines gardening and social services. A horticultural therapist presents programs designed to engage a participant in gardening and plant ...

These can range from animal-assisted therapy to wilderness therapy to arts therapy to horticultural therapy. And though ecotherapy is often practiced with a counselor, parents can also use some of ...