Meditation, Healing & Therapy Gardens

We are often asked, "What exactly is a meditation, healing, or therapy garden? Can't any garden be considered healing or therapeutic?

Yes, all gardens can be therapeutic but what makes these gardens different is that we specifically design them to fit the needs of the people using them.

Often this means just a beautiful place to sit, re-connect, relax, and let the stresses of life melt away.  In many cases there is a special purpose or use for the garden. A space created where people can work with plants or simply observe nature up close, so they may feel empowered emotionally, physically, and spiritually.

Getting hands in warm soil, touching a soft leaf, watching something grow, or smelling something that stirs fond memories can be healing, therapeutic, or just plain rejuvenating.

It is a simple and inspiring concept . . .  to enhance the quality of life by blending people with nature.

GARDENS WE DESIGN:

  • Meditation and Spiritual Gardens
  • Therapeutic, Healing, and Enabling Gardens
  • Sensory Gardens
  • Children's Interactive Gardens
  • Memorial Gardens
  • Labyrinth Gardens
  • Community Gardens

WHO BENEFITS FROM MEDITATION, HEALING, AND THERAPY GARDENS?

  • Hospitals
  • Assisted Living Communities
  • Retreat Centers
  • Rehabilitation and Special Needs Facilities
  • Schools
  • Places of Worship
  • Cemeteries
  • Residential clients

    "Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees.  The winds will blow their own freshness into you and the storms their energy, while cares will drop off like autumn leaves." - John Muir
Janice K. Lapkiewicz, Professional Landscape Design
P.O. Box 452 Buckingham, PA 18912 — 215.297.8815 — leafygreen@comcast.net

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