Events at Gordale

Mothering Sunday - Sunday 14th March

Don't forget Mum this Mother's Day. Whatever your Mum likes Gordale has the perfect gift. Flowers, beautiful houseplants, shrubs, including Mother's Day Azalea, ornaments, clothes, jewellery, and much more........ your perfect gift can even be gift wrapped and if you really are worried about making the right choice we have the answer the Gordale Gift Voucher.

Gordale makes the perfect place to bring Mum on Mother's Day, stroll around the  gardens, browse through the shop and have a meal or snack in the coffee shop.

Easter Bunny Hunt - Saturday 27th March until Sunday 11th April

Follow the clues to find the little rabbits hiding in our garden centre. Each rabbit is holding a letter which makes up a scrambled word. Unscramble the letters for a chance to win a mouthwatering Lindt Easter Egg. Plus there are two runners-up prizes. All children taking part will receive a Lindt chocolate bunny. Great fun for kids.

Spring Open Evening - Thursday 22nd April

Come along to the Gordale Spring Open Evening and be greeted by a welcome drink and complimentary canapés. View the latest in outdoor living and get advice from garden furniture specialist brought in specially for the evening. Special offers on Garden Furniture and Barbecues throughout the night and demonstrations on BBQ’s and hanging baskets to help make your summer special.

Make sure you put Thursday 22nd April in your diary for a visit to Gordale.

Dates for your Diary - Free Talks

March 10th  Free Talk by Karen;  "Butterfly Haven"
On this cold March day let's think of warm summer afternoons with drifts of flowers and plants in borders and pots. From large garden to compact containers, let us make your garden flutter this summer.

March 24th Free Talk by Karen;  "The Plant Doctors"
Take a closer look at the causes and control of pests and diseases. With safe, effective plant care products, we can solve most garden problems and have your garden blooming in no time. Join in with our lively questions and answer session.

March 31st  Free Talk by Karen;  "Bee Happy"
Our guest speakr Isabelle the bee lady will be here talking about bee keeping and how to get the best honey. We will give you lists of what plant in your garden to attract more bees.

April 14th  Free Talk by Karen;  "Composting at Home"
Back by popular demand, our guest speaker Diana O'Bian will show you how to transform you kitchen and garden waste to make rich, dark, fresh smelling compost inexpensively and naturally for use on your garden.

All talks are at 11am and 2pm with a FREE £2 VOUCHER for the coffee shop. NO need to book, just turn up, Talks last about 30 minutes with plenty of time for questions afterwards.

Masterclasses - £10.00 each which includes a £2.00 voucher for the coffee shop. Just bring yourself and your scissors.

March 9th "Mother's Day in Mind"
Either as a treat for Mum or just for yourself - enjoy a morning learning new techniques and creating your own 'Mother's Say' design for you to keep.

March 30th "Spring into Easter"
This masterclass is a 'low fat' Easter treat. Create designs with a seasonal twist, either to give as an Easter gift or to add to your Easter table, bringing cheer to the chilly days of Spring.

May11th "Weddings"
'Say I Do' to our masterclass aimed at the wedding season! Whether you have a wedding in the family or just fancy trying your hand at wedding floristry, learn more about wedding flowers and colour themes. Create a buttonhole/corsage which you can even wear to the races!

Workshops - £25.00 which includes a set lunch in our coffee shop. 10am - 4pm

March 29th "Spring Workshop"
Add some cheer to the chilly days of early spring with this fun workshp. Ideal for people new to arranging flowers, and inspring to existing budding florists, you will get to create your own design that will be yours to take home and enjoy.

May 10th "Wedding Workshop"
This workshop explores the methods and techniques requires to achieve basic floristry skills and enable the creation of buttonholes, corsages and colour themed bridal designs. Arrangements will be yours to take home and enjoy.

Timetable for both workshops.

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