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Read MoreWhen it comes to healing gardens for cancer populations, one size or style does not have to fit all, according to an article published in the current edition of the AHTA News Magazine. In Healing Gardens for...
Read MoreThe Tribune-Review; May 8, 2013
Therapy goes way beyond four walls at Glade Run Adventures in Zelienople. For children living with social, physical and mental challenges, the program offers nature-themed treatment through the use of various animal,...
Read MoreDeadline Approaches on 2013 Members' Survey
AHTA is its members. Other than participating at the annual Conference, the annual AHTA Membership Survey is an ideal way to provide your feedback on how we're doing and how we can better...
Read MoreWREX-TV, Rockford, IL; April 29, 2013
Adolescents receiving treatment for substance abuse at Rosecrance will now be able to take part in year-round horticultural therapy thanks to a new conservatory.
The Ipsen Conservatory is 735-square-feet and functions as a...
Read MoreHalesowen News; April 30, 2013
GARDENING is being extended at Rowley Regis Hospital after a year-long trial showed it helped patients on the road to recovery.
The Henderson rehabilitation unit has signed up for another year of horticultural therapy with the Leasowes...
Read MoreInterested in becoming an AHTA Internship Supervisor?
Are you interested in becoming an AHTA Internship Supervisor? Have you supervised horticultural therapy interns in the past but have questions about the new AHTA Internship Guidelines? AHTA will host an...
Read MoreThe practice of horticultural therapy is seeing rapid expansion across Europe, as evidenced by a wealth of new studies being published.
This article published in the Scandinavian Journal of Public Health...
Read MoreNominations are now being accepted for the Charles A. Lewis Excellence in Research Award.
Established in memory of Charlie Lewis, a horticulturalist whose enthusiastic efforts to make the natural...
Read MoreThe Kansas State Collegian; April 11, 2013
When walking around campus, students may be aware of the beauty of blooming floral beds and neatly trimmed shrubbery, but what they might not be aware of is that plant life has an effect on their own physical health and the...
