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Designing a show garden for Malvern - How can the design of a garden help the visitor achieve a contemplative state? The RHS Malvern Spring Festival was an opportunity to put into practice what I had learned in my research in…

God is in the Garden, God is in the House - A delightful element of our Quiet Garden ministry is its everyday nature. When a homeowner offers their garden space on a regular or occasional basis, they often make available an…

At the Annual Gathering 2013 at The Old Palace, Worcester, Denise Inge, a leading Traherne scholar, introduced us to Thomas Traherne, telling us a about his life in the seventeenth century and reading some of his poems... Download - Quiet Places…

Solitude, Welcome and Community, What is the Secret of a Quiet Garden?, Living Laughing, Learning Together, Celebration in S. Africa, Quiet Gardens in Uganda, Praying the Labyrinth in Sussex... Download - Quiet Places 33  

Celebrating the 20 Anniversary of the Quiet Garden Movement with extracts from the keynote address by Esther de Waal, a Patron of the Movement... Download - Quiet Places 32

Re-Sourcing: 20 Years On, First Quiet Garden meeting, Transfiguration, Wild flowers replace weeds, Cathedral’s Quiet Garden, Space to Grow, Soil, Soul, Community... Download - Quiet Places 31

Breathtaking in the Garden - Do you wonder how best to deepen your sense of the presence of God? A combination of beauty and breath can work wonders. Breath and the simple process of breathing is an extraordinarily accessible and…

Therapeutic Value of Quiet Gardens, Little Lorantong, Botswana, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Rest and Refreshment, Be Quiet Be Garden Be Prayer... Download - Quiet Places 29 PDF

Fractured Light – A random celebration of encounters in places where things grow by Father Dominic Milroy from Ampleforth Abbey - extracts from his address to our Annual Gathering. Download pdf - QP28 PDF