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Weave Willow Flower Supports

The Walled Garden, 47 Craigdarragh Road, Helen's Bay, County Down, BT19 1UB
Weave Willow Flower Supports

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Step into the heritage beauty of Old Mill House for a magical day of willow weaving with talented willow artist Heather McDermott. Add rustic charm to your garden with these handcrafted willow supports that are practical, sustainable solutions for your climbing plants.

Saturday, 31 May 2025
10:00 AM – 4:30 PM

During this immersive workshop, you'll learn the essential weaving techniques and fundamental skills to create your own sturdy, domed or open willow flower supports perfect for your summer roses, delphiniums and peonies.

You'll also visit our Salley Garden, where you'll discover the sustainable, renewable qualities of willow—so please come suitably dressed for outdoor learning!

No prior experience is needed! This workshop is designed for adults of all skill levels, although some manual dexterity is required.

Workshop Details

Tickets: £85 per person (Limited spots available!)
Personalized guidance and assistance from Heather McDermott
All tools and materials provided
Homemade morning & afternoon tea, including fresh scones and cake
Delicious seasonal homemade lunch
Create up to two plant supports to take home

Bring a friend or loved one and enjoy a creative day together.

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Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Adult£85.00 per ticket

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Season (31 May 2025)
DayTimes
Saturday10:00 - 16:30

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