Winter Workshops

​Come to our beautiful farm and enjoy learning new skills at a
Saturday workshop. Includes a delicious vegetarian lunch of soup and cake made by our kitchen team using produce from the garden.
Limited Places so book early to avoid disappointment !
 
Nov 9 – Berry Pruning
Join our expert Horticulturist Andre Kleinjans in the vegetable garden and learn how to correctly prune berry bushes for a healthy plant and to maximise fruit.      10-2    Cost £45
 
Nov 30 – Winter Wreath Making
Learn how to make a beautiful winter wreath using natural items found on the farm. No plastic, glitter or baubles ! Led by Monique Penning, an experienced grower and maker of beautiful flower displays.   
10-2   Cost £45
 
Dec 14 – Restoration of Mature & Veteran Fruit Trees
With Dr Anna Baldwin, founder member of the Essex Orchard Group and one of the region’s experienced pruning trainers.  The emphasis will be on the pruning and care of mature apple trees with assessment of what is required now and a future maintenance plan.
10-4  Cost £70. 
 
Jan 18 – Introduction to Crochet
Using knitting wool from our rare breed North Ronaldsay Sheep, learn the basics of this very popular skill and start making your own beautiful items.
10-2 Cost £45
 
Feb 15 – Birdwatching Walk
Join barge skipper, nature lover and keen birder, Paul Jeffries to learn about our winter bird visitors and the history of marshland life. Assisted by Neils Walter, the farm’s resident bird enthusiast.  
10-2  Cost £25

​To Book, email steph and Hannah

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