Horticultural Therapy
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The New York Times published an article a few days ago about Horticultural Therapy. Briefly stated, "Horticultural therapy embraces the basics, using nature and gardening-like activities, facilitated by a trained therapist, to help patients feel better. It’s often used in hospitals, but horticultural therapists also work in addiction recovery centers, prisons and wilderness therapy programs for teenagers."
What a great idea! As much as I appreciated my hospital garden visits a few years ago, this is more than that. Read more about it...
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