Workshops for 2025
Good morning Louise here 😊
Thinking you might like to learn something new while spending time with friends at the same time or make make some new friends? Our workshops for this season are now live on the website.
Introduction to distilling plants to make essential oils & hydrosol with Louise
Spend a day or half a day with us at Mentley Farm in a group of no more that 6 students and learn the art and science of steam distillation. We will distil rosemary in May and lavender in July.
Lavender Wreath Workshops with Louise & Jo
Come and join us in the lavender field and celebrate summer by making your own lavender wreath.
Introduction to Willow Weaving Basketry Workshops with Judith Evans & Glenys Newton
Learn the art of basketry using plant based materials, making a variety of different things. The May workshops take place in the garden at Mentley Farm and can be booked individually for a maximum of 6 people
The July & August workshops take place in The Lavender Field and are designed for group bookings of a minimum of 10 people.
Nature Workshops celebrating the Seasons with Sarah Wright
Join Sarah on a journey through this series of workshops as she shares her knowledge of the power of plants by honing in on your intuition using nature and what it has to offer as a tool.
Introduction to Aromatherapy workshop with Katy Beck-Hill
Have an interest in essential oils but not sure what to do with them?
Want to explore the world of natural aromas?
Spend a relaxing day immersed in scent and find your new favourite smell. See first hand the effects that aromatherapy can have on our minds.
Paper Flowers Workshop with Meg Lowder
Wild roses so realistic you won't believe they are made of paper! Join Meg from Floragami for an enticing workshop making life-like paper roses surrounded by the lavender scented field at Mentley Farm. Meg will guide you through every step of the process enabling you to create the prettiest spray of wild roses with leaves.
