Sacred Gardens Weekend Workshop in September

Last few places left!A weekend residential introductory course on the universal philosophy and geometry underlying the sacred gardens of the world and how they might be interpreted when designing gardens today. The course will include illustrated talks on the underlying principles behind sacred gardens, practical geometry classes, and inspiring walks in the surrounding woods and lake looking at nature's profound spiritual symbolism.The course is led by Emma Clark, specialist in Islamic gardens and their spiritual symbolism, with Adam Hunt, landscaper and garden designer specialising in holistic sustainable gardens (www.petherickurquhartandhart.com) and Tom Bree (Geometer, artist, teacher and writer).It will take place at the beautiful Mill Retreat Centre, Normandy (2.5 hours drive from London, www.millretreatcentre.com), Friday evening, September 7th to Monday morning, September 10th.Cost: £500 to include full board and lodging for 3 nights beginning with a welcoming tea on Friday September 7th.All fresh, organic produce prepared by excellent cooks daily in The Mill's kitchen.For more information and booking please see Emma's website: http://emma-clark.com/lectures-teaching/sacred-gardens-workshop-september-2012/