A FOREST THERAPY SANCTUARY IN
CENTRAL OHIO
A place to slow down, reconnect with yourself, each other and the living world.
FOREST THERAPY WALKS
On our five-acre sanctuary in Bloom Township, Canal Winchester, Buds in Bloom offers private, group, and remote forest therapy walks. Guided by co-owner and ANFT-certified forest therapy guide, Michelle Ward, each walk invites you to slow down, reconnect with your senses, and experience the restorative benefits of nature. Buds in Bloom in Canal Winchester provides a peaceful escape from daily stress, offering a safe and welcoming space for healing, connection, and rejuvenation.
Our land has been lovingly tended as a place of refuge and renewal, offering a peaceful escape from the demands of everyday life. Whether you are seeking relaxation, support through stress or grief, or simply a moment of stillness, our trauma-informed approach provides a safe and welcoming space for healing, connection, and rejuvenation


WE ARE NATURE
Renewing kinship between people and the living world.
We believe the well-being of people and the well-being of nature are deeply connected. When we slow down, listen, and remember that we belong, we begin to care differently for ourselves, for one another, and for the living world.
EXPERIENCES IN RELATIONSHIP
There are many ways to reconnect with yourself, with others, and with the living world. From forest therapy and quiet moments with tea to community gatherings and experiences rooted in the land, each invitation offers a different way to slow down, listen, and belong.

WHERE THE LAND HOLDS YOU
Buds in Bloom is more than a place. It is a living sanctuary where people and land are cared for together. Nestled among meadows, woodlands, and gardens, our five acre property is tended with conservation at its heart. Native habitats are restored, pollinators are nurtured, and each path supports mindful exploration.
Time here is spacious. The land is stewarded with intention, honoring both personal well-being and ecological balance. In this shared tending, a sense of belonging emerges, first within yourself, and then in quiet relationship with the living world around you.








