Healing Garden

Patients and health care workers can benefit from hospital landscaping. Learn about the elements of therapeutic and healing landscape design.

PEACE GARDEN — True Nature Healing Arts

Lead designer Julie Moore-Cantieni talks about healing gardens, sensory gardens, meditative garden and restorative gardens.

Planting Design project focused around creating a Japanese-style healing garden for a hospital in Janesville, WI.

Pashek + MTR Firm Principal Missy Marshall has designed numerous gardens and exhibits at the 385-acre Chicago Botanic Garden (CBG), one of the top five public gardens in the United …

There are two types of healing gardens. Passive ones offer a quiet respite from the sterile hospital environment. Active ones are designed for patients who require a variety of therapy-driven activities, such as physical, occupational, cognitive, spiritual and social.

by Lisa Bailey, ASLA Healthcare & Therapeutic Garden Design Interview Series: Clare Cooper Marcus Clare Cooper Marcus, Professor Emerita at the University of California, Berkeley, in the Colleg…

A well-designed outdoor space can do wonders for seniors and those with Alzheimer’s disease. But how do these gardens differ from other outdoor spaces and why are they so important? Housing for the elderly has been provided in many western cities since the Middle Ages. Facilities such as independent living centers, skilled nursing homes, dementia or memory care units, and hospice facilities have traditionally included some form of outdoor space.

Yale-New Haven’s new cancer hospital combines a healing environment with multidisciplinary, research-driven, patient-centered care.

Highline SeaTac Botanical Garden is a growing and changing garden. With 6 acres of undeveloped property in our footprint, we have plans for some exciting new