Hannah Berisford
Horticulture Therapy Program Manager at eMerge Greenhouse
Hannah Berisford is a certified professional horticulturist through the American Society for Horticultural Science and a certified horticulture therapist who has been in the horticulture industry since 2006. Hannah earned her B.S. degree from The Pennsylvania State University and her horticulture therapy certificate from the Chicago Botanic Gardens and Oakton Community College.
For the past 7 years, Hannah has been the horticulture therapy program manager at Emerge Greenhouse. Based in Baltimore County Maryland, Emerge Greenhouse provides horticulture therapy services and job development services to adults with developmental disabilities. This past September, Hannah started her own plant shop and horticulture therapy business, BotaniGal. She is excited to be able to share her love of plants and the field of horticulture therapy with a wider population of people.
Emerge Greenhouse ... Maryland's Choices for People with Disabilities
Based in Baltimore County Maryland, Emerge Greenhouse provides horticulture therapy services and job development services to adults with developmental disabilities.
The Emerge Mission -- eMerge is a Maryland-based organization supporting individuals with developmental, physical and mental health disabilities. Today we serve more than 450 people, many of them rejected by other agencies. We don’t give up on individuals entrusted to the eMerge family no matter how severe their disabilities and encourage them in choosing personally enriching paths to living and working in their communities. Our dedicated team, reinforced by an expanding circle of families, volunteers, and local businesses, is key to our consistent success.
