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Leigh Timothy Johnstone (born 26 May 1988) is a British influencer[1], garden designer, author[2] and mental health campaigner, who goes by the name The Beardy Gardener[3][4]. He found success on Instagram, during the COVID-19 pandemic where he created popular videos based on his experience of mental health struggles, which encouraged people to start gardening in order to improve their own mental health. A former actor and theatre director he changed careers shortly after the pandemic where he said that it was gardening that had saved his life[5]. He has featured on the BBC gardening series Gardeners' World and has presented at several Royal Horticultural Society shows.
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edit- ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
- ^ team, Code8. "Leigh Johnstone - Author, Peters Fraser + Dunlop". Peters Fraser and Dunlop (PFD) Literary Agents. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "The Beardy Gardener | Gardening & Mental Health Advocate". The Beardy Gardener. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
- ^ "Harnessing the power of social media with 'The Beardy Gardener'". www.hortweek.com. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
- ^ "Leigh on how gardening saved his life". Thrive. Retrieved 2024-01-29.