Nurtured In Nature

29/05/2026

Discovered these delightful family engagement tools in the Children's Garden at the Melbourne Botanic Gardens last week. Borrow one or two discs and explore the gardens noticing the surrounding colours and shapes. 🍁🍃🌿

01/05/2026

24/04/2026

🍃 Support this unique nature-based fundraiser for the Friends of Canadian Corridor. A perfect way to treat Mum's to the gift of time and relaxation in our beautiful Ballarat Botanical Gardens in Autumn. Bookings via Humanitix.

bathing -koku therapy

19/04/2026

We were treated to some superb Autumnal tones and splendid sunshine at the Kirks Reservoir Parklands this afternoon for our April Forest Therapy session. Nature lovers from Melbourne, Bacchus Marsh and Ballarat joined in creative and sensory activities culminating in our Japanese inspired tea ceremony amoungst the majestic sequoias.🍃

17/04/2026

Enjoy some Forest Therapy exploration with sensory and creative activities to tomorrow with me at Kirks Reservoir Parkland. 🍃

15/04/2026

🍃 Join me in May at the Ballarat Botanical Gardens for this Guided Forest Therapy session. A local fundraiser for the Friends of Canadian Corridor.

We acknowledge the First Peoples throughout Victoria and their ongoing connection to the land and waters. We pay our respects to their culture, knowledge and Elders past and present.

07/04/2026

Join me on Sunday 19th April, 1pm-3pm including the majestic Kirks Reservoir Parklands for a 2 hour Guided Forest Therapy session. Following the link for bookings. 🍃

Join Certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide Amanda Collins for this two-hour immersive session exploring the calming benefits…

05/04/2026

Canoeing on Gunditjmara Country on the Moyne River Estuary at Port Fairy. Prolific birdlife as dusk fell amongst the samphire beds. An opportunity to listen to natural silence and feel the river current run beneath us.

02/04/2026

🌱 Join me in the lush fern gully at the Kirks Reservoir Parkland for April's Guided Forest Therapy Session. Sunday 19th April 2026, 1pm-3pm including Japanese inspired tea ceremony. 🫖

📌 For bookings https://events.humanitix.com/guided-forest-therapy-session-kirks-reservoir-park-sunday-19th-april-2026

04/02/2026

Tree time....🌳

Nature-based therapy may help people to find hope, meaning and a deeper sense of connection, according to new research from The University of Manchester.The study - published in journal Ecopsychology - examined a form of outdoor therapy called ‘ecotherapy’ which includes activities such as walki...