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2012 Anderton Road
Comox, BC
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Tel: (250) 703-0150 |
Anderton Therapeutic
Gardens Society
is a registered
charitable society.
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About Us We are a volunteer society that provides a unique therapeutic garden experience through diverse, enjoyable, interactive and healing activities for people of all ages and abilities.
Features of the Garden
• Alzheimer's loop handrails for support and is wheelchair accessible.
• Allotment Gardens is available for individual and community planting of vegetables and plants.
• Meditation Garden - a private tranquil sanctuary surrounded with clematis and roses.
• Rose Garden has over 30 varieties of fragrant roses.
• Pond area offers a tranquil sitting area.
• Enabling Garden has raised beds that are accessible to wheelchairs and walkers.
• Rhodo Berm provides a colourful array of blooms in early spring.
• Concrete pathway winds around the perimeter of gardens.
• The Gardens have something for all the senses - sight, sound, smell, feel and touch.
Who Benefits from the Gardens |
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• Residents of Seniors Citizen Homes
• Clients of Mental Health Associations
• St. Joseph Extended Care Unit
• Special Needs Workers & their clients
• Alzheimer's Society |
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• Head Injury Association
• Healing Arts Participants
• Green Thumb Program
• Garden Clubs
• The General Public |
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Open seven days a week: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm ~ May to September
The Gardens are located behind Anderton Nursery
at 2012 Anderton Rd, Comox, BC. On the way to the Little River Ferry.
Garden’s Tel: 250-702-4186 (May through to September)
2008 Board Chair: Donnamae, Tel: 250-(250) 703-0150
Volunteer Coordinator: Joan, Tel: 250-334-3089
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