HORTICULTURAL THERAPY – A Unique Art of Healing Mind and Body A famous American writer, O.Henry in 1907 wrote a short story. The main theme of it was “A plant helps a dying person to recover”. In modern times it is called horticultural therapy. Horticulture is used in many settings as a form of direct …
Meaning Horticultural therapy is the art of healing with plants. It employs plants and gardening activities in therapeutic and rehabilitation activities to improve well being of humans. Horticultural therapy is also known as Social and Therapeutic Horticulture(STH). It has been defined by AHTA(American Horticulture Therapy Association)as the engagement of a person in gardening and plant-based …
Benefits of Aloe vera People’s outlook has been changing day by day. The majority of them are seeking to improve their quality of life. The focus is mainly on disease prevention. Medicinal plant consumption is increasing day by day in different countries due to its proven effectiveness in scientific societies and acceptance by human societies …
Plants-“CREATOR’S EVER GREAT CREATION” in this earth. Plants, a group of living organisms has the capacity to prepare their own food through the process of photosynthesis and make it available to other living organisms through storage of food in various plant parts. In addition to preparation of food, photosynthesis in green plants helps to release …