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Category Archives: Activity Ideas

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Gardening Trends, Weltschmerz, and Therapeutic Horticulture

By Susan MorganMay 13, 2021

What does weltschmerzmean for horticultural therapy practitioners? They are well positioned to provide meaningful garden-based services for people during and after a pandemic.

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“Green Care” & HT partner in Seattle

By Colleen Griffin, HTRApril 14, 2020

Today, throughout Western Europe, Green Care Farms are a developing an innovative care concept that recognizes the importance of the psycho-social needs and quality of life for participants.  Green Care…

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HT Programs for Children with Autism

By Daniela Silva-Rodriguez BonazziMarch 23, 2020

For several years I have been following Karthikeyan’s Vijayakumar, founder of Horticultural Therapy Healing Centre (HTHC) in Bangalore, India, work in India offering horticultural therapy programs for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and…

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Sensory Stimulation & Metaphors in the Garden

By Daniela Silva-Rodriguez BonazziNovember 22, 2019

After practicing gardening as therapy since 2011 in a Rehabilitation Center in Lima, Peru I have become aware of two very important aspects of this practice: sensory stimulation and the…

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Brainstorming and Researching Activity Ideas for Horticultural Therapy Practitioners

By Susan MorganMarch 31, 2019

By Susan Morgan As an independent therapeutic horticulture consultant and practitioner offering activity based programming, I often work with groups at facilities where there is no available indoor storage of…

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