Learn more about gardening and mental health
Garden Rescue is a comforting TV show that many can watch, especially in these uncertain times. Charlie Dimmock loves the outdoors and the expert tips offered by BBC.Ground Force veteran and garden expert, the former Ground Force star, opened up about the many benefits of gardening, no matter what level you have. And why it is so important for improving mental health.
Charlie spoke at the Garden Press Event 2018 and stated that it was not just the physical aspect of the event, but also the mental [beneficial]. Because the work you do is repetitive, it’s possible to be productive and not think about it. Your brain will wander and you can just focus on what you are doing.
It’s obvious that the presenter is an accomplished professional, with her involvement on Ground Force alongside Tommy Walsh, Alan Titchmarsh and current work on Garden Rescue together with the Rich Brothers. The presenter admitted, however, that she does not always have the time or the knowledge to manage her outdoor space.
Charlie Dimmock, Garden Rescue’s Director of Mental Health, speaks out about the benefits of gardening for mental well-being
Garden Rescue is a comforting TV show that many can watch, especially in these uncertain times. Charlie Dimmock loves the outdoors and the expert tips offered by BBC.
BBC Garden Rescue wants people to participate in new series
BBC’s Garden Rescue returns for a new series. Charlie Dimmock, The Rich Brothers and The Rich Brothers are looking for new gardens to rescue.
The series spokesperson said: “Have your money been set aside for gardening work you have planned for years, but don’t know where?”
Would you like to have Charlie Dimmock (one of TV’s most famous gardeners) and the RHS Chelsea gold-medal-winning Rich brothers compete to create your dream garden? Apply now.
The deadline for applications is Friday 31 August at midnight.
Charlie Dimmock: Who and when is Garden Rescue’s star?
A bit of relaxing gardening TV is the best accompaniment to a cup of tea after a long day.
These shows are so special because of the presenters such as Charlie Dimmock, whether they’re looking for inspiration or simply a way to make a space look beautiful again.
She’s the host of Garden Rescue and Ground Force since 2016 and has been creating beautiful green spaces for more than two decades.
She’s so green-fingered that Country Living decided to invite her to our 2022 gardening holiday. You’ll be sailing around Holland’s beautiful canals and rivers for seven days, taking in the most stunning spots. You can also ask Charlie anything you want during a Q&A.
We have the scoop on the TV presenter’s career and life, including when she will next appear on Garden Rescue and what she did before becoming a TV celebrity.
