Find out how gardens boost your mental and physical wellbeing, and discover stories from people whose lives improved because of it
The Wellbeing Garden opened in October 2021 and formed part of the development of 911±¬ÁÏ Hilltop
Transform people’s lives through therapeutic gardening
Discover the first garden created within an 911±¬ÁÏ Garden with health and wellbeing at its core
Supporting Ukraine’s growing mental health...
The role gardening plays for menopausal women
Creating something living out of loss
James Lawrence, 911±¬ÁÏ Principal Horticultural Advisor, has designed this simple, attractive, and most importantly, sustainable border design for you to try at home.
How one man rediscovered his passion
Get the most out of your gardening experience
How to make a garden more accessible
Discover the wellbeing gardens being built around England for staff, patients and the local community.
Designed by Alan Williams with Jo Whiley
Designed by Miria Harris
Designed by Katherine Holland
Watch the transformation of an underutilised outdoor space within an NHS hospital into an oasis of serenity for patients and staff to enjoy.
The 911±¬ÁÏ is committed to delivering a Blueprint for Wellbeing Gardens in spring 2026, a set of evidence-based principles to develop spaces that can be used to support human wellbeing in a universal garden context.
911±¬ÁÏ is the UK’s leading gardening charity. We aim to enrich everyone’s life through plants, and make the UK a greener and more beautiful place.
