Tag Archives: healing garden
Heart Park – Starting to Beat in 2011
We were recently selected by the City of Toronto to develop design and construction drawings for Heart Park, located at 1400 Avenue Road. The site for this park was previously a bus turn-around loop that has been decommissioned allowing for park development.
In 2006 a community design competition was held for the park and was won [...]
Sunnyside Supportive Housing, Kitchener – “A garden to wander about…”
A wander garden is a garden with a meandering and circuitous path system that provides varied walking experiences for moving about. These types of gardens can be very therapeutic to people with certain ailments, typically associated with aging, through the healing and restorative effects of simply wandering about in nature. Because of this, retirement and palliative [...]
