Facility Design

Potential New AGE facility designs will be provided here in the future. Links and articles involving similar types of therapeutic landscapes are provided below.

Links to therapeutic landscapes and gardens:

Chicago botanic gardens Hort. Therapy
http://www.chicago-botanic.org/therapy/HortTherapyatGarden.html

Meristem Restorative Gardens for health care environments
http://meristem.org/

Therapeutic landscape Database
http://www.healinglandscapes.org/sites.html

Martha Tyson
http://www.healinglandscape.com

Clare Cooper Marcus Book Review
http://bookstore.mywebgardencenter.com/n_0471192031.htm

Books and Articles on therapeutic landscapes and gardens:

Books

Simson, Sharon P. and Martha C. Straus. "Horticulture as Therapy: Principles and Practice" The Food Products Press. Binghamton, NY 1998.

Marcus, Clare Cooper. "Healing Gardens: Theraputic Benefits and Design Recommendations" John Wiley and Sons, Inc. New York, NY 1999.

Articles

Hammatt, Heather. "A World Outside" Landscape Architecture. Volume 92, Number 5, p74-81.

Martin, Frank Edgerton. "Doctor's Diagnosis" Landscape Architecture. Volume 92, Number 12, p82-84.

Marcus, Clare Cooper. "Healing Havens" Landscape Architecture. Volume 93, Number 8, p85-91, 107-109.