Princess Kate visits Essex hospital wellbeing garden

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The Princess of Wales speaks to patients and staff during a visit to the Royal Horticultural Society's Wellbeing Garden at Colchester Hospital in Essex. Kate also did a spot of gardening, planting some 'Catherine's Rose' plants (named after the Princess by the RHS). Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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00:30some of the people that are currently using the service

00:32volunteer as well

00:34so he's currently using

00:36he's finished his air ambulance career now

00:47he's incredibly grumpy

00:48hi Victoria

00:52nice to meet you

00:53nice to meet you

00:55and how are you finding it

01:01is it a good space for you

01:03so your brain

01:05everything helps the people

01:07and it is complimentary

01:09it's not one instead of all

01:11yeah

01:11lots of places

01:15when people are going through such a tough

01:17really great

01:18I'm so glad a space like this is here

01:21the likes of the South and for so many other families

01:23I do it like

01:27I know I wrote to them for a dress

01:29but I wrote to them for a dress

01:30am I allowed to not wear gloves?

01:32I'm not wearing gloves

01:33no I'm not wearing gloves

01:34it's like feeling the earth

01:37yeah feeling the earth

01:38so basically with does and whatever

01:40I think all it is

01:41when we're

01:41so he said

01:42depth wise

01:44yeah

01:44they literally say

01:46keep you starting higher

01:48if you're on dress

01:49and if these

01:51will they come back

01:53if you regularly dedicate them

01:55yeah so they'll

01:56they'll

01:56my hands and I

01:58I'm a day plan gardener

01:59it doesn't matter

01:59very nice to meet you too

02:01and are you volunteering

02:02no I work for

02:04some of the patients

02:06have come through here

02:06never garden

02:07come through

02:08what's her name

02:17just Dolly

02:19Dolly

02:20dolly

02:22do you want to give me a hug?

02:25we can take a great photo

02:30yeah

02:31yeah

02:32yeah

02:33perfect condition

02:34it's really inspiring

02:37to see what they all

02:38we take away

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