Once you determine the type of program you are wanting, there are several places you can look to find an existing program.

The County Extension Office or the local office of the U.S. Department of Agriculture is a good place to start.  Many states provide an office in each county.

Check this and the following web sites for information pertaining to your area:

Texas A&M University - Aggie Horticultural Therapy Pages
http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/horther/index.html

American Horticultural Therapy Association Home Page
www.ahta.org

American Society for Horticultural Science
www.ashs.org

Holden Arboretum
www.holdenarb.org/hortth.htm

The Growing Center
http://growingcenter.org

Garden Forever
http://gardenforever.com

 

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