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Engaging our sense of hearing in the garden
From rustling leaves to wildlife noises, sound is an important dimension of a sensory garden. We share advice on bringing sound into your garden.
Julie's story – allotmenteering with macular degeneration
With a new allotment to tend alongside macular degeneration, Julie has been learning ways to make gardening easier. She shares her story and tips.
Spring gardening tips when blind or visually impaired
There is plenty to be doing and enjoying in the garden as spring arrives. Here are some tips from Thrive STH Practitioner, Julia Smith, from an interview with RNIB Connect.
Planning a sensory garden
Sensory gardens include features, objects and plants that appeal to our senses. They can be calming or stimulating, with a range of potential wellbeing benefits.
How to create a scented garden
Bringing beautiful scent into the garden can provide just as much pleasure as sight and sound. This article shares key things to think about when creating a scented garden.
Engaging our sense of touch in the garden
Touch can be an important part of how we experience a garden. We offer advice for creating a touch-friendly garden including recommended plants.
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