Horticulture Therapy

Horticultural therapy is the application of horticulture to improve the well being of humans. According to the American Horticultural Therapy Association, horticulture therapy is described as "a process utilizing plants and horticultural activities to improve social, educational, psychological and physical adjustment of persons thus improving their body, mind, and spirit."

"Now I see the secret of the making of the best persons, it is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth." -Walt Whitman