Name: Friday 2nd October 2026 | Workshop 1 of 4 Business Essentials Series
SKU: 11227
Price: 180.00 AUD
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Friday 2nd October 2026 | Workshop 1 of 4 Business Essentials Series

$180.00

Full and Associate Members – $95.00 for individual sessions
Non Members – $180.00 for individual sessions

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Workshop 1 of 4 – Friday 2nd October 2026 | 11:00am – 2:00pm

Business Essentials Part 1 of 4 – Business Foundations for Therapeutic Horticulture

This course assumes participants have an understanding of TH [what it is, the evidence-base, where and how it’s practiced] through completion of the THA Introduction to TH [in-person workshops or online course], or through their own research and/or experience.

Definitions – therapeutic horticulture and horticultural therapy – TH is the focus of this course. Why this is important in planning your business.

Standard Business Plan vs the “Lean” Business Plan:

Know You!
Know your market
Business must-haves
Early marketing strategies

Presented by Leigh McGaghey

Presenter : Leigh McGaghey

Bio: Leigh McGaghey is an experienced landscape architect, author and environmental educator with further qualifications in recreational therapy and adult education. Leigh has expertise in designing and delivering accredited training for TAFE NSW across a range of environmental qualifications with a focus on professional practice subjects in landscape design, horticulture and business sustainability. These skills enabled Leigh and her psychologist partner to successfully establish Wired for Nature, a nature-connection consultancy which includes therapeutic horticulture services.

Email Address: president@tha.org.au

Event Details

Looking to start your journey in therapeutic horticulture? Join our 4 part series of Business Essentials Professional Development Series as we explore the background and different types of therapeutic horticulture practices, and provide guidance and advice to help you start incorporating this approach into your service offerings.

Business Essentials :
This course assumes participants have an understanding of TH [what it is, the evidence-base, where and how it’s practiced] through completion of the THA Introduction to TH [in-person workshops or online course], or through their own research and/or experience.

Definitions – therapeutic horticulture and horticultural therapy - TH is the focus of this course. Why this is important in planning your business.

Standard Business Plan vs the “Lean” Business Plan:

Know You!
Know your market
Business must-haves
Early marketing strategies

Date: October 2, 2026

Start time: 11:00 AEST

End time: 14:00 AEST

Venue: Online/ Webinar

Email: contact@tha.org.au