Stories
- Podcast
The Garden
We explore ideas of belonging and colonial legacies, guerrilla gardening in response to a tragic event, and the link between an urban nature reserve and a GP’s surgery.
- Article
Active pensioners, blooming gardens
To reach your 70s with over 300,000 Twitter followers or running a music festival is not the stereotypical image of retirement. But does this energetic engagement with life equal happiness?
- Article
The healing power of the physic garden
Having experienced the healing power of plants and gardens, Iona Glen goes in search of present-day “physic gardens” and their origins in history.
- Article
Building a dream in the garden suburbs
In the late 19th century a ‘garden suburb’ promised a retreat from London’s dirt and crowds. See how this new concept was developed to appeal to the health concerns of the literary classes.
Catalogue
- Digital Images
- Online
Garden with pavilion
Lillias Anna Hamilton- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
[Garden City]
Date: 1870Reference: WA/HSW/ED/A.1Part of: Personal papers of Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853-1936)- Archives and manuscripts
Garden, George (1676- )
Garden, George, b.1676Date: c. 1730Reference: MS.2468
- Digital Images
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Garden Flaxe. Woodcut engraving, 1597.
- Books
Garden electric safety / The Electricity Council.
Date: 1989
