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Benefits of Community Gardens: Health Improvement - Physical and Mental, Decrease in Crime

Community gardening Description and Benefits Community gardens are accessible to a range of community members, usually located on public land or at a community service organisation. Their form is usually designed around the community’s desires and needs, but can take the form of a series of plots which are then used by a family or... More

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The Always Able Gardener

1 The Always Able Gardener Resources for Tools, Aids, Assistance AgrAbility Virginia www. agrability. ext. vt. edu 1-800-365-1656 www. gardenscapetools. com Telescopic tools; ergonomically accommodating hand tools; kneeler bench; pruners; E-Z grabbers; erogonomic handles for long handled tools; knee pads www. gemplers. com A wealth of... More

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Enabling Gardens - Raised Bed Farming

Promoting Success in Agriculture for People with Disabilities and Their Families As a successful farmer who happens to use a wheelchair, Marshall Loskot has donned many hats: inventor and innovator, carpenter and mechanic, recycler and resurrector-of-reusable goods. Marshall told California AgrAbility staff “I began my ‘dream... More

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Accessible Gardening for Therapeutic Horticulture

Accessible Gardening for Therapeutic Horticulture http://www. extensim. m. dddistribution/harticu1~6757. html FO-06757 1996 To Order Accessible Gardening for Therapeutic Horticulture Jean Larson,Horticultural Therapist Anne Hancheck,former Minnesota Extension Horticulturalist Paula Vollmar, Horticultural TherapyIntern, Universityof... More

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Children’s Nature Deficit: What We Know - and Don’t Know

© Children & Nature Network Children’s Nature Deficit: What We Know – and Don’t Know September 2009 1 Children’s Nature Deficit: What We Know – and Don’t Know September 2009 by Cheryl Charles, Ph. D. , and Richard Louv A growing body of evidence suggests that significant changes in childhood have occurred over the past... More

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Horticultural Therapy: International Websites for Research

Horticultural Therapy and Therapeutic Horticulture - International Websites for Research          Provision of the following references does not constitute an endorsement by the CHTA of the views or information provided therein. Horticultural Therapy and Therapeutic Horticulture - International Websites for Research, April,... More

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Exploratory Research of Training and Practice in Horticultural Therapy

Exploratory Research of Training and Practice in Horticultural Therapy A DISSERTATION SUBMITTED TO THE FACULTY OF THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA BY JEAN MARIE LARSON IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY Professors Mary Meyer and Michael Wade, Co-Advisors March, 2009

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Learning about the Good Earth: Gardening with Cognitive Challenges - Marbridge Center

LIFEMarbridgeLearn • Experience • Achieve 2nd Quarter 2010 • Time for summer camp fun! - pgs. 2-3 • Learning of gardens and earth’s goodness - pgs. 4-5 2nd Quarter 2010

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An Evaluation of the Gardening Leave Project for Ex-Military Personel with PTSD and Other Mental Problems

1 AN EVALUATION OF THE GARDENING LEAVE PROJECT FOR EX-MILITARY PERSONNEL WITH PTSD AND OTHER COMBAT RELATED MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS By Jacqueline Atkinson, Professor of Mental Health Policy at Glasgow University June 2009 Commissioned by Gardening Leave Funded by The Pears Foundation

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Health Benefits of School and Community Gardens

Health Benefits of SchoolHealth Benefits of School and Community Gardensand Community Gardens Angela OAngela O’’Callaghan, Ph. D. Callaghan, Ph. D. Assoc. ProfessorAssoc. Professor Area Extension SpecialistArea Extension Specialist Social HorticultureSocial Horticulture 702702--257257--55815581

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