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  2. Horticultural therapy - Wikipedia

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    Vocational Horticultural Therapy is intended to teach skill and enhance behaviors that can be used in a job or workplace. [6] People undergoing vocational therapy can learn skills involving greenhouses, vegetable gardening, tree and shrub care, as well as learn about plant production, sales and services. [6]

  3. Therapeutic garden - Wikipedia

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    The garden started simply as a peaceful retreat from hospital treatment or rehabilitation; but has grown to incorporate a program of horticultural therapy in the 1970s. Trained horticultural therapists work with patients in the therapeutic garden to identify, nurture and learn from plants. Ultimately, the goal is to make therapy seem like a ...

  4. Gardening Leave - Wikipedia

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    Gardening Leave was a British registered horticultural therapy charity [3] [4] [1] [2] that focused on the mental health of British Armed Forces veterans. [5] It supported veterans with a wide range of mental health conditions including depression, anxiety and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

  5. American Horticultural Society - Wikipedia

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    AHS sign at River Farm. The American Horticultural Society conducts various events annually, to educate and inspire gardeners. Each summer the AHS conducts the National Children and Youth Garden Symposium, which is a forum for educators, garden designers, community leaders, and children’s gardening advocates to network and collaborate on techniques and practices to engage children with the ...

  6. Nature therapy - Wikipedia

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    Social horticulture could help with depression and other mental health problems of PTSD, abuse, lonely elderly people, [17] drug or alcohol addicts, blind people, and other people with special needs. [18] Nature therapy could also improve self-management, self-esteem, social relations and skills, socio-political awareness and employability. [19]

  7. Ecosystem service - Wikipedia

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    therapeutic (including eco-therapy, social forestry and animal assisted therapy) As of 2012, there was a discussion as to how the concept of cultural ecosystem services could be operationalized, how landscape aesthetics, cultural heritage, outdoor recreation, and spiritual significance to define can fit into the ecosystem services approach.

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    AOL Mail welcomes Verizon customers to our safe and delightful email experience!

  9. Hartpury University and Hartpury College - Wikipedia

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    The first female students enrolled at the college in 1953 to study general courses covering farming, poultry, horticulture, and beekeeping. [11] In the 1990s, the college introduced the National Certificate in the management of horses , a BTEC First Diploma in agriculture , animal care and rural leisure courses. [ 12 ]