Horticultural Therapy
Horticultural therapy is the practice of engaging people in plant or gardening activities to improve their bodies, minds, and spirits. Research confirms that healthful benefits accrue when people connect with plants by viewing, planting, growing, and/or caring for them. This revised 3-page fact shee...
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| author | Sydney Park Brown Eva C. Worden Theodora M. Frohne Jessica Sullivan |
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| description | Horticultural therapy is the practice of engaging people in plant or gardening activities to improve their bodies, minds, and spirits. Research confirms that healthful benefits accrue when people connect with plants by viewing, planting, growing, and/or caring for them. This revised 3-page fact sheet describes the history and benefits of horticultural therapy and includes references and links to additional resources. It was written by Sydney Park Brown, Eva C. Worden, Theodora M. Frohne, and Jessica Sullivan, and published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, January 2011.
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| spelling | doaj-art-6fa79ae3c0bb4bed8ceed6c48ddf07632025-02-08T06:09:51ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092011-02-0120112Horticultural TherapySydney Park Brown0Eva C. Worden1Theodora M. FrohneJessica Sullivan2University of FloridaUniversity of FloridaUniversity of FloridaHorticultural therapy is the practice of engaging people in plant or gardening activities to improve their bodies, minds, and spirits. Research confirms that healthful benefits accrue when people connect with plants by viewing, planting, growing, and/or caring for them. This revised 3-page fact sheet describes the history and benefits of horticultural therapy and includes references and links to additional resources. It was written by Sydney Park Brown, Eva C. Worden, Theodora M. Frohne, and Jessica Sullivan, and published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, January 2011. https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/119132EP145 |
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