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The NC State Therapeutic Horticulture program promotes wellness through plant-based activities.

10/01/2026

Therapeutic gardens help people focus on the present through intentional design around the senses. This month's article is on including SOUND in the TH space so that the auditory environment is helping people move toward their goals. Read here: https://therapeutic-hort.ces.ncsu.edu/news/the-gardens-secret-symphony-an-auditory-

09/30/2026

Have you taken TH1, TH2, and TH3? Are you ready to earn your Certificate in Therapeutic Horticulture? TH4 starts for our pre-course week on Monday, October 5 - be sure to register right away! https://go.ncsu.edu/th4-2026

09/24/2026

Please consider supporting our program partners, , in receiving a National Bureau Garden Grant to make The Farm at Penny Lane more accessible and inclusive for the people it serves. You can watch a video here to learn more and cast your vote: https://ngb.org/therapeutic-garden-grant-voting

09/23/2026

Welcome Fall! It's cool and rainy in central North Carolina today, and the days are getting shorter. There's still plenty of time to get out in the garden!

09/09/2026

Mark your calendars! The 2027 Therapeutic Horticulture course schedule is out, with links to register for all courses offered next year. All courses are open for registration NOW-- make your plan to learn with us! https://go.ncsu.edu/2027-th-schedule

09/01/2026

Therapeutic horticulture is an evidence-based practice where skilled facilitators consult the research to carefully select interventions proven to work with our populations and their challenges. Read this month's article to learn how to ensure that YOUR practice draws on the evidence: https://therapeutic-hort.ces.ncsu.edu/news/creating-an-evidence-based-th-practice/

08/26/2026

Want to help with research? NC State and Mississippi State Extension are teaming up to explore educational opportunities combining floral design with therapeutic horticulture! Let us know your thoughts on what you want to learn, how you want to learn it, and more by taking our survey: https://go.ncsu.edu/th-floral-design

08/24/2026

What a wonderful, restorative weekend in the best of company with at ! CHTN's annual conference was another success, with excellent speakers who knew we needed to be outside. We were reminded again how vital our connection is to plants and to each other! 🌿

08/11/2026

Just a few more days for early-bird conference registration pricing for this not-to-be-missed event in San Francisco! Come meet the best of our profession while you learn, network, and grow. SEE YOU THERE! www.ahta.org/conference

08/03/2026

One of the most central tenets of therapeutic horticulture is our focus on safety. Because we are a community-based practice, often working in areas that are not purpose-built like our clinical cousins in horticultural therapy, understanding safety precautions becomes even more important. This month's article focuses on the importance of safety in TH: https://therapeutic-hort.ces.ncsu.edu/news/tending-to-safety-in-the-therapeutic-garden/

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