In this course you will learn about sensory gardens, including the important design elements and plant selection, and the major benefits and functions. You will explore how to incorporate the five senses into an outdoor garden and also discover how it is possible to create an indoor sensory garden.
Finally, you will learn the ‘sensory circle’ approach to horticultural therapy, which is particularly useful when working with people with Alzheimer’s disease.
At the end of the course there is also a section about plant safety.
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There are 29 multiple choice or true/false questions and you require a pass rate of 80%. Don’t worry if you fail first time as you can retake the test anytime, go back and read the course materials and when ready come back and begin the test again.
