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Announcing Therapy Gardens’ new 2026 Indoor Gardening program—an engaging presentation for libraries and community groups exploring easy indoor plant ideas.

Therapy Gardens is looking for a warm, reliable, and engaging part-time Gardening Presenter to lead small group workshops in senior centers, libraries, and community spaces throughout the South Coast and South Shore.

by Alex Benedict As I kneel down in the soft soil of my small plot at the community garden, surrounded by rows of vegetables, herbs, and wildflowers, I am reminded once again that gardening is not just about growing food — it’s about growing well-being. For seniors like myself, the garden is far more than a hobby. It’s a quiet partner in our mental health journey, offering daily opportunities for healing, connection, and purpose. Nature's Therapy Room We live in a world that

Ferns have been enchanting plant lovers for generations. These resilient plants, which have thrived for around 360 million years, add lush beauty to both gardens and homes.

Pictured: Coastal Tiny Garden by Therapy Gardens All Aboard the Tiny Garden Express! Book Your Event Today! Looking for a fun, low-stress way to bring people together? The Tiny Garden Express is rolling your way. Whether you're planning for a senior center, library, or community group or company, this traveling garden workshop is designed for all ages and every kind of group. It sparks joy, relieves stress, and leaves everyone smiling—and maybe a little bit dirt-under-the-na

Terrarium gardening is the art of growing small plants inside a sealed or open glass container, creating a self-sustaining or controlled environment. It's like having your own miniature garden that can be customized and maintained indoors, making it perfect for people with limited space or those who want to bring nature indoors.

Every May my mother's garden (pictured) starts popping with color, even though she's been gone for more than two years. It's a testament to her gardening skill that not only has her garden continued to flourish, it has continued to do so despite my meddling. I realize now how much more there was to this garden of hers. First there is the lush green, then bright reds and yellows, soon followed by her favorite purple irises. All cleverly timed so there are blooms for most of t

Tired of growing the same thing every year? Try these unique herbs for something different. Embarking on an indoor herb garden adventure...

February may be cold and dreary, but it's the perfect time to start preparing for spring, especially if you're passionate about...

Gardens are timeless — from the hanging gardens of Babylon to the modern-day terrace farms in urban skyscrapers, they have adorned human...

Indoor gardening offers numerous health benefits to gardeners of all ages, especially seniors seeking a fulfilling hobby within the...

Making soup from any vegetable is a simple and versatile process. Here's a basic outline to guide you: Ingredients 4-5 cups of vegetables (your choice) 1 medium onion, diced 2 garlic cloves, minced 4 cups broth (vegetable or chicken) 1 tablespoon olive oil Salt and pepper to taste Optional: herbs, spices, and milk or cream Instructions Prepare Vegetables : Wash and chop your chosen vegetables into bite-sized pieces. Sauté Aromatics : Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium

Indoor gardening doesn't have to be a summer-only activity. In fact, the winter months offer a unique opportunity to bring a bit of the...

New England is known for its beautiful landscapes and diverse flora. Here are some common plants that you can easily add to a wildflower...

If you're watching your salt and sugar intake, here's a great recipe with only two ingredients that satisfies a sweet tooth, without any...