One of the largest studies to date on gardens and gardening, funded by Innovate UK and the National Institute for Health Research, found that people who spent time outdoors in gardens report better physical and mental health levels than those who do not.

I'm supporting Garden for Mind, an exciting new fundraising initiative to create a new outdoor space to support Andover Mind’s Mission is to empower anyone with or at risk of experiencing mental ill health to access the right advice, information and support.

The aim of the project is to design and develop a currently unused piece of land into a beautiful and inspirational education, health and wellbeing garden for the whole community to enjoy and we need your help...