Essay
The Magic of Seeds
Seeds provide the essential momentum that pulls us forward into Spring. Even after many years, the magic of germination still thrills me.
Sue Stuart-Smith
I'm a Psychiatrist and the author of the bestselling book, The Well Gardened Mind, now translated into 18 languages. I'm also co-founder of The Serge Hill Project for Gardening, Creativity and Health.
Essay
The Glory of Green
This is the time of year to celebrate all things green. When the sunlight filters through the branches, setting the leaves aglow, I feel my eyes drinking in all the wonder and intensity of the colour. The benefits of green should not surprise us.
The Power of Beauty
Summer's abundance is suddenly upon us with so many flowers in full bloom. However time-pressed we are, it's important to find space in our lives for the simple appreciation of beauty.
The Safe Green Space
Gardens stimulate the imagination, arouse curiosity and invite us to explore. In the last few months, I’ve been witnessing the power of these transformative effects on school children visiting our new not-for-profit initiative, The Serge Hill Project