Advanced Certificate in Healing Garden Planning
Published on June 24, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today we have a special guest who will be sharing insights about the Advanced Certificate in Healing Garden Planning. Could you please introduce yourself? GUEST: Hello, I'm Dr. Laura Smith, a landscape architect and therapist with over 20 years of experience in creating healing gardens. HOST: That's impressive! So, tell us, what drew you to this field and how has it evolved over the years? GUEST: I've always been fascinated by the connection between nature and human well-being. In recent years, there's been growing recognition of the therapeutic benefits of gardens, making this an exciting time for professionals in this field. HOST: Interesting. In your opinion, what are some current industry trends related to healing garden planning? GUEST: There's an increased focus on sustainability, using native plants, and creating habitats for local wildlife. Also, the integration of technology, like smart irrigation systems, is becoming more common. HOST: How do challenges like urbanization and climate change impact the design and planning of healing gardens? GUEST: These challenges require innovative solutions, such as vertical gardens, rooftop gardens, and drought-resistant plantings. It's essential to adapt and create healing spaces even in densely populated or harsh climatic conditions. HOST: That sounds like a significant responsibility. Looking ahead, where do you see the future of healing garden planning? GUEST: I believe we'll continue to see a strong emphasis on mental health and well-being, with healing gardens becoming essential components of healthcare facilities, schools, and public spaces. HOST: Thank you for sharing your insights! To learn more about healing garden planning and enroll in the Advanced Certificate course, visit our website. Until next time, take care and stay connected with nature!
