Healing Gardens

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Shows how to create areas or entire gardens which have the power to heal and to provide a stimulating environment for our mind, body and spirit. Our own gardens, no matter what size, should provide a sanctuary for relaxation and release from the pressures of the outside world. When carefully planned and implemented, the healing garden can contribute to a healthier and happier life. This book opens up a range of wonderful possibilities for creating areas or entire gardens which have the power to heal. The book explores the personal needs and demonstrates how alternative therapies can be employed in the garden to provide a healingsetting. Following an introduction to the philosophy behind each alternative therapy, the text then tackles the application of essential principles to the garden environment. Comprehensive lists of plants are provided within each chapter, with advice on growing and helaing uses.