BATES GREEN GARDEN SEED SEWING WORKSHOP

Learn the secrets of successful seed sowing and remove some of the mystery from this magical process and it will inspire you all to grow more from seed for your gardens or plots. Take home some seed from this Garden and grow some Bates Green at home. You will be working with ornamentals, edibles and decoratives. A hot drink and slice of homemade cake will be an integral part of the morning. Please book in advance as places are limited at tickettailor.com/events/batesgreen.

TALK: STAMP, STAMP, STAMP

STAMP STAMP STAMP is the title of a talk this month at the Vitality Villages Coffee Morning by Pam Clatsworthy. Tea and coffee with cakes or biscuits. There will also be a quiz and an opportunity to meet up with friends old and new for a chat.

STAINED GLASS WINDOW WORKSHOP

A STAINED GLASS WORKSHOP where you can create your own stained glass masterpiece is taking place at Herstmonceux Castle over a two-day workshop on 14th and 15th March from 10.30am to 4.30pm. Over two days, you will design and create your own stained-glass panel using traditional techniques under the guidance of renowned artist Kirsty Brooks. This course is perfect for complete beginners or those with some experience. You will learn how to cut, lead, solder and cement glass, explore colour, light and texture and build a beautiful hanging panel of 6–12 pieces. All basic materials are included and you will leave with a stunning, handmade piece to keep or gift. Book now, as places are limited at Herstmonceux-castle.com/events. On-site accommodation is available for a full weekend experience.

W.I. TALK: THE AMAZING LIFE OF BEES

A talk by Stuart Corner at the Herstmonceux WI meeting when he is going to give members and visitors an insight into the amazing life of bees and being a beekeeper. If you are not a member come along as a visitor for £3 which includes tea and buffet supper. You will be very welcome. For further details contact Janet 01323 833669 see you there.