What is horticultural therapy?
Horticultural therapy is based on the idea that working in a garden can have beneficial therapeutic effects. According to the American Horticultural Therapy Association, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, Dr. Benjamin Rush, “reported that garden settings held curative effects for people with mental illness.
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