{"id":3467,"date":"2019-06-04T11:07:16","date_gmt":"2019-06-04T11:07:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/?p=3467"},"modified":"2019-06-04T11:07:16","modified_gmt":"2019-06-04T11:07:16","slug":"gardening-for-wellbeing-get-involved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/2019\/06\/04\/gardening-for-wellbeing-get-involved\/","title":{"rendered":"Gardening for wellbeing \u2013  get involved"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Gardening for Wellbeing group is meeting across the summer and is open to both staff and students. Join them at the Collegiate Campus Greenhouse (next to Mundella House) on Fridays between 12.30-2.30pm. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/shu.us18.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=03229e2cd78c49d0b6ed57f8a&amp;id=d163e7d844&amp;e=26bd422ddf\">Book here.<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/2019\/06\/04\/gardening-for-wellbeing-get-involved\/gardening-shu\/#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3469\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3469\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/2019\/06\/04\/gardening-for-wellbeing-get-involved\/gardening-shu\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/06\/Gardening-SHU.jpg?fit=728%2C1049&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"728,1049\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Gardening SHU\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/06\/Gardening-SHU.jpg?fit=700%2C1008&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3469\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/06\/Gardening-SHU-711x1024.jpg?resize=700%2C1008&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1008\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/06\/Gardening-SHU.jpg?resize=711%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 711w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/06\/Gardening-SHU.jpg?resize=208%2C300&amp;ssl=1 208w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/06\/Gardening-SHU.jpg?w=728&amp;ssl=1 728w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Gardening for Wellbeing group is meeting across the summer and is open to both staff and students. 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