Sensory gardens are carefully crafted to stimulate the five basic senses of sight, smell, sound, touch and taste. From the gentle babble of water to edible flower patches, creating an immersive ...

Wickham Park's sensory garden in Connecticut, one of the largest sensory gardens in the country, blends visual elements such as sculptures with foliage, water and other features. A well-rounded garden ...

Creating a sensory garden offers a way to connect with nature through all of your senses. It’s a space designed to bring calm, joy, and mindfulness by engaging sight, smell, sound, touch, and even ...

We commonly comment that gardens and landscapes are beautiful. These comments typically relate to the visual structure of the design. The mixture of colors, textures, forms and order created ...

Sensory gardens have become a popular landscaping trend in commercial spaces over the last few years. These outdoor areas, which are designed to stimulate all of the senses, have become sought-after ...

With direction provided by SCCG’s leadership team and Sierra’s lead occupational therapist, Mercer’s sensory garden design transformed a small, underused corner of the garden into an area that sparks ...

Sensory gardens, previously used for therapeutic purposes, are now recognized for their general well-being benefits. Home gardeners can create sensory areas by incorporating plants and features that ...

From the Net yesterday: "Hello all, I'm a new gardener and just took on a huge project. My wife has changed jobs and is now a full time caretaker for her Granny. Granny was an amazing gardener but is ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. A ...

While most of us cannot imagine what it would feel like to be without any of our five senses: seeing, smelling, hearing, tasting, and touching, nearly 40 million Americans or 12.6% of the population ...

Photo by Cati Keith / Korbyn Clifford, a 10th grader, and Braydon Hetrick, an 11th grader, from the design and engineering class look at tomatoes growing out of one of the planters they helped create ...