Feel Better at Lindengate Mental Health Garden

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July 1, 2025

Soak up some sun & defrazzle at the Rest & Refresh Pop-Up Café at Lindengate Gardens

Experience Peace and Purpose at Lindengate Mental Health Garden

The Lindengate mental health garden in Wendover offers a calming and restorative escape for people of all ages. Nestled beside the Blue Diamond Garden Centre, this six-acre haven is nurtured by over 130 passionate volunteers aged between 13 and 90. The garden is more than just a peaceful space — it’s a place of community, care, and connection.

Rest & Refresh: Music, Culture and Nature

From June to September, Lindengate invites you to its monthly Rest & Refresh café — an open event combining free garden access, light refreshments, and local live entertainment. On 19th July, enjoy bluegrass and folk with the Old Time Pickers. On 16th August, delight in the tradition of Cracklewick Morris Dancers, followed by the melodic Star Fluters on 20th September.

Supporting Mental Wellbeing Through Nature

Lindengate specialises in social therapeutic horticulture, helping individuals manage anxiety, stress, depression, and grief through nature-based support. Weekly group sessions are small and welcoming, offering a safe and structured setting to relax and heal.

For those living with dementia or memory loss, the Memory Pathways programme runs every Friday morning. This inclusive initiative also supports carers, giving everyone involved a gentle, grounding experience.

Whether you visit for a wellbeing programme, a community event, or a quiet walk among the trees, Lindengate mental health garden is a space for everyone. Here, nature nurtures — and visitors leave feeling restored.

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