Therapeutic Horticulture (TH)

Relaxed nature-based crafting sessions centered on companionship, wellbeing, and crafting the analog way.

Preserved Flower Jars

Join Lavender the Herbal Fairy for simple, hands-on nature-based crafting and connection. We’ll take time to slow down, enjoy simple activities, and connect with easy conversation.

What to expect:

Time spent in nature and around plants to process physical, emotional, and spiritual stress
Simple and lightly guided creative activities to take home
Calm, friendly, and inclusive atmosphere
Connection through social interaction through group crafting
Accessible form of everyday enchantment

Frequency: Occasional/ Pop-up

Let's Work Together

🦄Who Is Therapeutic Horticulture For?🧚🏽

These sessions are designed for people who crave depth, imagination, and meaningful connection--anxious minds, creatives, dreamers, misfits, sensitive souls, families, and underestimated folks who want to step out of the ordinary and into carefully held spaces of enchantment and peace.

Why It Works?

Flower Crowns

Current research validates the benefits of people-plant engagement, which include:

Reduces stress & anxiety
Supports cardiovascular health
Boosts mental wellness
Increases the absorption of Vitamin D
Expands social connections
Helps to maintain a sense of purpose and worth
Aids in the development of positive coping strategies

Populations that can benefit

Preserved Flower Jars

People experiencing mental health challenges, including anxiety, stress, depression, PTSD
Older adults
People with autism, developmental disabilities, ADD, or ADHD
People living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia
Individuals receiving end-of-life or palliative care
Veterans
Youth experiencing stress
People affected by cancer or other chronic illness
Individuals living with chronic pain
People who are incarcerated or involved in the corrections system
Indivuals in recovery from addiction
People navigating loss, grief, death, or divorce
Members of the LGBTQIA2S+ community
People with traumatic brain injuries (TBI), stroke survivors, or individuals with other acquired brain injuries

Where It Can Take Place?

Floral Affirmation Jars

Long-term care homes
Senior Living
Community gardens
Schools
Community centers
Private homes
Hospice
Assisted living facilities
Correctional facilities, halfway houses
Recovery centers

Why Work with Lavender?

Our TH programs provide accessible, hands-on learning experiences in gardening, plant care, and herbal knowledge. Rooted in relationship with plants, the seasons, and the land we tend, these offerings invite participants of all ages to slow down, listen, and grow in connection with the living world.