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Created with students from Oxford Recovery College & the community. The Future of Green & Blue Infrastructure planter has used sand as the growing medium. Plants grown in sand have been found to be more resilient to drought and tough urban conditions and encourage species diversity, which in turn fosters resilience to the effects of … Read more
Created with staff from NIHR (Clinical Research Facility). The team at the NIHR chose to create a planter featuring plants which show promising medicinal properties. The NIHR team were already creating a herb rich garden for their service users and staff on site and provide a list of plants with medicinal properties some of which … Read more
Created with service users on Wintle Ward. The Wintle ward planter reflects the planting in the inpatient ward garden, arguably the nicest ward garden on the site! The Wintle ward planter features topiary, three large Buxus balls which reflect the topiary at Versailles. The service users selected blue Hibiscus to take centre stage as this … Read more
Created with service users on Wintle Ward. The Wintle ward planter reflects the planting in the inpatient ward garden, arguably the nicest ward garden on the site! The Wintle ward planter features topiary, three large Buxus balls which reflect the topiary at Versailles. The service users selected blue Hibiscus to take centre stage as this … Read more
Created with service users on Wintle Ward. The Wintle ward planter reflects the planting in the inpatient ward garden, arguably the nicest ward garden on the site! The Wintle ward planter features topiary, three large Buxus balls which reflect the topiary at Versailles. The service users selected blue Hibiscus to take centre stage as this … Read more
Created with service users on Vaughan Thomas Ward. The planter adopted by the Vaughan Thomas Ward focuses on edible plants, including garlic, broad beans and kale. The crops will be harvested and replaced with different seasonal vegetables throughout the year. Service-users and staff from the Vaughan Thomas Ward play an active role in the Warneford … Read more
Created with service users on Allen Ward. Service users on Allen Ward selected a formal theme for their planter with topiary, ornamental shrubs, flowers and herbs. The planter incorporates traditional white, pinks and purples, but includes splashes of orange, in the form of Geums and Tulips, as requested by Allen Ward patients. Ilex crenata was … Read more
The Warneford 200 Therapy Garden has been created by staff, service-users, patients and community groups, who have contributed to the design, build and on-going maintenance of the garden. The garden is a walk-through space, inspired by aspects of the Warneford’s history over the past 200 years. The Reverend Dr Vaughan Thomas, Chairman of the first … Read more
