Shelagh's Thrive with Nature Blog
How to Choose Sensory Plants for Raised Planter...
When shopping at a garden centre, it’s easy to be seduced and overwhelmed by delectable eye candy. So here are a few guidelines for wisely choosing sensory plant varieties for...
How to Choose Sensory Plants for Raised Planter...
When shopping at a garden centre, it’s easy to be seduced and overwhelmed by delectable eye candy. So here are a few guidelines for wisely choosing sensory plant varieties for...
10 Strategies for Encouraging Independent Garde...
Leverage your time with these strategies, so that more people engage with your garden and experience nature's benefits. Create opportunities, get the word out, and involve people in a variety...
10 Strategies for Encouraging Independent Garde...
Leverage your time with these strategies, so that more people engage with your garden and experience nature's benefits. Create opportunities, get the word out, and involve people in a variety...
Not an Expert Gardener? Eight Nature-Based Prog...
You don’t need to be a gardener or naturalist to facilitate therapeutic garden and nature programs. A sense of curiosity and willingness to follow your participants’ lead are essential in offering...
Not an Expert Gardener? Eight Nature-Based Prog...
You don’t need to be a gardener or naturalist to facilitate therapeutic garden and nature programs. A sense of curiosity and willingness to follow your participants’ lead are essential in offering...
Noticing Nearby Nature: An Underestimated Menta...
Noticing nature in your daily life can increase your happiness and well-being. It's easy to underestimate how much better you'll feel! This article was published in the winter/spring 2018 edition...
Noticing Nearby Nature: An Underestimated Menta...
Noticing nature in your daily life can increase your happiness and well-being. It's easy to underestimate how much better you'll feel! This article was published in the winter/spring 2018 edition...
10 Signs to Engage your Garden Visitors
Signage seems to be a fairly undeveloped strategy for encouraging engagement in therapeutic gardens and school gardens. My theory is that more garden engagement generally means more therapeutic benefit. This...
10 Signs to Engage your Garden Visitors
Signage seems to be a fairly undeveloped strategy for encouraging engagement in therapeutic gardens and school gardens. My theory is that more garden engagement generally means more therapeutic benefit. This...
Danny's Orchid Therapy
Having an orchid to care for and call his own turned the daily struggle of showing up for outpatient psychiatric treatment into eager anticipation. This heartwarming story illustrates that bonding...
Danny's Orchid Therapy
Having an orchid to care for and call his own turned the daily struggle of showing up for outpatient psychiatric treatment into eager anticipation. This heartwarming story illustrates that bonding...