For centuries, people have turned to nature for healing, from using plants for medicinal purposes to basking in the sun to absorb essential Vitamin D. But beyond these age-old practices, we are now more aware than ever of the crucial role plants and green spaces play in supporting our overall wellbeing…
As gardeners, we know the importance of nurturing plants and creating thriving outdoor spaces. But when it comes to soil, one critical choice can make a significant difference to the environment and even our wellbeing: using peat-free soil…
The Importance of Accessible Gardens
Gardens and outdoor spaces should be for everyone, offering the benefits of nature and gardening to people of all abilities and backgrounds. At Wellbeing Gardens, our approach centers around the concept of Inclusive Design, also known as Universal Design, which ensures that gardens are welcoming, functional, and accessible for all—physically, culturally, and socially…