Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Horticultural Therapy

A therapeutic approach in which the engagement of a person in gardening and plant-based activities are utilized in improving an individual's social, emotional, educational, psychological, and physical well-being.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A therapeutic approach in which the engagement of a person in gardening and plant-based activities are utilized in improving an individual's social, emotional, educational, psychological, and physical well-being.

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Garden Therapy
  • Gardening Therapy
  • Horticulture Therapy
  • Therapeutic Horticulture
  • Horticulture, Therapeutic
  • Therapy, Garden
  • Therapy, Gardening
  • Therapy, Horticultural
  • Therapy, Horticulture

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Aspects Covered

14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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History Note

2011

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  1. E02w.190.438w
  2. F04.754w.392w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Horticultural Therapy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D058611. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D058611
  2. Horticultural Therapy. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horticultural_therapy
  3. Horticultural Therapy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1494745