Gardening with AD/HD
ncpamd.com
Gardening techniques that work well for the inattentive gardener. Specific plants and techniques.
Horticultural Therapy
hort.vt.edu
Links to associations, resources, links related to horticultural therapy.
Horticultural Therapy Association of Victoria
horticulturaltherapy.com.au
HTAV fosters and supports horticultural programs and activities which enhance in a meaningful way, the social, emotional and physical well-being of people both in their homes and in a variety of community settings.
Garden Partners
gardenpartners.org
An organization in Portland, Oregon. Its mission is to enhance the physical, mental, social, and spiritual well-being of individuals through participation in meaningful garden-related activity.
The Holden Arboratem Horticultural Therapy Program
holdenarb.org
A program based in Kirtland, OH.
Garden Forever
gardenforever.com
A gardening web magazine for gardeners of all ages, abilities and lifestyles.
American Horticultural Therapy Association
ahta.org
Offers information, professional registration and training programs.
City Farmer
cityfarmer.org
The Ability Garden began in 1988 as a demonstration garden of five raised beds to accommodate people in wheel chairs to garden.
Thrive
thrive.org.uk
UK national horticultural charity that promotes the use of gardening and horticulture for training and employment, therapy and health.
Human Issues in Horticulture
aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu
List of sites which include gardening with the elderly, with children, and horticulture therapy.
Red Wiggler Community Farm
redwiggler.org
Founded in 1996 as a non-profit horticulture therapy and vocational training program for adults with developmental disabilities.
Josh's Garden Web
inthecountrygardenandgifts.com
Handicap Accessible Gardening, article by Josh Spece.
Gardening for Older Gardeners
hort.vt.edu
Gardening in Raised Beds and Containers for Older Gardeners and Individuals with Physical Disabilities. Article by Diane Relf, PhD, H.T.M.
Canadian Horticultural Therapy Association
chta.ca
Assisting with program development, research, and to promote the professional use of horticulture as a therapy.
The Growing Center Inc.
growingcenter.org
A non-profit horticultural therapy center in Frederick, PA. Community gardens, a monthly meeting for local people and information about horticultural therapy.
Susan Tomlin's Disabled Gardening Page
geocities.com
Susan's page is an inspirational site about gardening with a physical disability.
HT Programs
hort.vt.edu
Arboreta and gardens with horticulture therapy programs.
Michigan Horticultural Therapy Association
mhtachapter.org
MHTA strives to promote the use of horticulture as therapy throughout the state of Michigan.
Gardenscape: Enabling Tools
gardenscape.on.ca
Tips for using tools to make gardening easier.
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