Root in Nature: Empowering Therapeutic Horticulture Professionals
In this article we discuss how we are empowering therapeutic horticulture professionals through our CTHP™ certification and the GrowTH Network. It f…
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Cultivation of Human Health Through Horticulture: Insights and Reflections from the International People Plant Symposium
The International People Plant Symposium 2024 (IPPS) was held in Reading, UK from July 10th to 12th, 2024, brought together a diverse group of profess…
6 Benefits of having a Certified Therapeutic Horticulture Practitioner-CTHP™ Certification
As a dedicated therapeutic horticulture practitioner, you understand the importance of continuous learning and professional growth. Our Advancing Skil…
GrowTH Network Member Feature: Rebecca Reimer
Every month we spotlight a member of the GrowTH Network in The Root Beat newsletter. This month we are featuring Therapeutic Horticulture practitioner, Rebecca Reimer.…
Plant Care = Self Care: Mind, Body & Soil™ Series
From the gentle act of seed saving, the mindful practice of companion planting and the resilience found in the face of change during transplanting, ea…
Your Ultimate Guide to Sensory Garden Plants & Their Therapeutic Benefits
Sensory gardens are therapeutic landscapes designed to engage the senses—sight, smell, touch, taste, and hearing—creating a unique environment tha…
How Therapeutic Horticulture Nurtures Children and Youth: 6 Growing Benefits
By engaging with soil, plants, and the outdoors, children and youth can explore the enriching experiences that nature uniquely provides, fostering gro…
How to Incorporate Gardening into your Practice: Tips for Recreational Therapists
In this blog post, we'll explore the benefits of structured gardening programs in recreational therapy and explore activities you can add into your pr…
Year in Review & Looking Ahead to 2024
Dear friend of Root in Nature,
December in Canada naturally inspires reflection, with the beautiful first snowfalls and the quiet serenity they bring…
5 Proven Benefits of Nature’s Impact in the Workspace
In this blog post, we'll explore the remarkable benefits of nature at work and creating a biophilic office or workplace that not only enhances your wo…