Growing herbs for wellbeing

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The theme for this year’s National Allotments Week, from 11 to 17 August, is Wellbeing. Five women reveal how their lives have changed for the better by spending time on their plot

On a busy street in a small town in south Devon, there’s a secret door. I tentatively open it, head into what feels like a tunnel and then up some steps... into a pocket of magic. It’s an urban garden

A close observation of the season’s cycles and respect for ecology have been the guiding principles in the development of the garden at Highlands, in the High Weald of East Sussex

Reader Steve Watkin from County Durham explains why new skills and sustainability make growing such a joy

Bathe in the summer glow of RHS Garden Bridgewater’s woodland, allowing time to stop, reflect and join a restorative ‘Shinrin Yoku’, the Japanese practice of Forest Bathing. Your tutor Laura Johnson i