Annual Gathering 2019
Listen to talks from our Annual Gathering 2019, exploring mindfulness and Quiet Gardens with Tim Stead at St Mark's Haydock Quiet Garden…
Pause Newsletter – Pentecost 2019
The first edition of our newly designed newsletter, called Pause, shares news and views from the Quiet Garden Movement…
Prescribing nature
Growing evidence suggests that nature connection boosts our physical and psychological well-being and deepens our ecological sensitivity. This won’t be a surprise to many readers, nature connection is after all one of the core values of the Quiet Garden Movement,…
Found space at half-term
In February half-term Cathy Davie, host of Mossrigg Quiet Garden in W. Yorkshire, opened her garden to run ‘Found space’. The idea was to provide a mix of active and quiet, indoor and outdoor activities exploring, reflecting and responding to creation. A journey of discovery for all ages and stages of life and belief.
Quiet Places 45 – Advent 2018
The latest edition of our Quiet Places Newsletter has a focus on labyrinths and shares news from the grassroots of the Quiet Garden Movement.
Labyrinth Resources and Links
There are many Quiet Gardens with labyrinths - which you will find listed on our Labyrinths Page - here we share ideas, resources and links to websites and other organisations that work with labyrinths. Making a Labyrinth Labyrinths come in many sizes…
Outdoor Classroom Day
Quiet Gardens exist in many settings, including schools, and we work to encourage schools to provide outdoor space for children's, and teachers, learning and wellbeing. So we are delighted to support Outdoor Classroom Day, which is a global campaign to inspire and…
Amersham Quiet Garden renamed The Roderick Quiet Garden
On Sunday, 17th June, Rev. Philip Roderick, a former vicar of St. Michael's and founder of the Quiet Garden Movement, returned to Amersham for the renaming of the Quiet Garden. After preaching at the 10.00am service, he and Rev.…
Tree Prayers
Paul Cudby, the vicar of St. Mary Magdalene, Tanworth in Arden, discovered that his neighbouring church primary school, Tanworth School, has a prayer garden and so he put together some thoughts and prayers based around the trees in the garden. He…
Local School Nature Grants
Learning through Landscapes is a UK charity that works to encourage outdoor learning and play for children. They run a Local School Nature Grants Programme that provides grants to provide an assortment of nature equipment and training. The programme is open…