EVENTS & WORKSHOPS
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Pick Your Own Tulips
Sign up for 2026 priority booking
What better way to celebrate the arrival of Spring than with freshly picked tulips. At our flower farm the PYO tulip experience invites you to immerse yourself in a stunning sea of colour, as you stroll through hand picking your favourite blooms straight from the field.
We are currently planning our Pick Your Own Tulips experience to run between Tuesday 7th April and Sunday 19th April. As ever with growing, the season sets the pace – so we won’t be opening bookings just yet until we’re confident the timing is right.
If you would like to be added to our priority list and be the first to know when our booking page goes live, please click below and enter your name and email address.
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Sustainable Floristry 2026 Course With Louise Bradshaw.
Lower Norton Flower Farm is absolutely delighted to announce a collaboration with professional florist, Louise Bradshaw. This exciting floristry course comprising of six sessions, is held in the evening and takes place once a month. This class will immerse you in the abundance and beauty of seasonal locally grown flowers.
“This was such a fantastic course! Learning with loads of fun and beautiful floral makes at the end of each session. Can’t recommend it enough!”.
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Everlasting Flower Frame
Dates now available for 2026
Spend a relaxing morning crafting an Everlasting Flower Frame. Using flowers and foliage gathered and dried from Summers harvest here in the flower fields. You’ll be guided through the process of weaving each stem into a wire frame to create a stunning, meadow style design to treasure all year round.
Friday 27th February 2026 10.30 - 13.00pm
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Easter Low Bowl & Tablescape Workshop
Booking now for April for 2026
Join us for a relaxed and creative Low Bowl Arrangement Workshop, perfect for celebrating spring. Using a seasonal mix of spring flowers, you’ll create a beautiful low bowl ideal for your Easter table.
The experience finishes with tips on styling your arrangement into an Easter/Spring tablescape. Along with creating up to 3 bud vases, you’ll be exploring simple tips on colour, texture and placement to create an elegant Easter table that reflects your own personal style.
Thursday 2nd April 10.30-13.00pm
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Pick Your Own Flowers
Dates now available for 2026
Come and enjoy our beautiful flower field set in the Hampshire countryside and pick your own flowers to arrange at home.
How often are you given the chance to walk amongst row upon row of beautiful flowers having been given a bucket (one bucket per person only) and snips and allowed to cut your own flowers to take home? Well, that is what we are offering you here.
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Gift Card
Looking for the perfect gift? Look no further than a Lower Norton Flower Farm gift voucher, redeemable against any of our products, Pick your Own or ‘in house’ workshops. Whether it's a Christmas present, birthday, anniversary, or just a heartfelt gesture to say "thank you," our gift vouchers make a unique present.
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Spring Bulb Creative Workshop
Come and celebrate the joy of cheerful early Spring at this uplifting, nature inspired workshop with garden designer and nature enthusiast Nicola Baldwin, HerOutdoorz.
Be inspired by the spring bulbs, daffodils, tulips, snowdrops, hyacinths, crocus, snowdrops, grape hyacinths and hellebores as Nicola demonstrates journalling techniques for capturing the awakening feeling of Spring. Mixing seasonal flowers and journalling and working with words, photos, doodles.
Then using Nicolas’s collection of seasonal, bespoke and retro papers she’ll show you how to create spring bulb collages.
While we’re creating, Nicola will tell you about the Spring Equinox and share seasonal folklore and examples of wild nature to help you to connect with the time of year.
This workshop is perfect for all abilities. Just come along and immerse yourself in the joy of the season.
£75 to include all materials and refreshments
You can find Nicola on Instagram at Her_Outdoorz.co.uk
Thursday 19 March 2026 1000-1230
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A Tour of the Flower Field and demonstration of foam free floral design
Dates now available for 2026
Join Alison, owner of Lower Norton Flower Farm for a tour of the farm. In this unique experience, you will start with a guided tour of the beautiful 4 acre flower field, where Alison will share personal story of transformation from an enthusiastic gardener to a dedicated flower farmer.
As you explore the flower field Alison will discuss the seasonal rhythms of flower farming and the journey the flowers take from field to vase. You will gain an insight into the care and cultivation required to produce flowers for floristry.
Following the tour, enjoy a demonstration in the beautiful Flower Barn of sustainable floral design techniques, where you will be shown the techniques used to create stunning foam free arrangements.
To conclude this delightful experience, indulge in delicious tea and cake and conversation about all things floral and flower farming.
Thursday 21st May 10.30-13.00pm
Saturday 6th June 10.30-13.00pm
Thursday 23rd July 10.30-13.00pm
Saturday 15th August 10.30-13.00pm
Saturday 12th September 10.30-13.00pm
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Picked and Created by You: A Jam Jar Posy
Dates now available for 2026
Join us for creating your own charming Jam Jar Posy!
You will get the opportunity to wander the flower field gathering your own selection of handpicked beautiful British blooms, and arrange them in a jam jar for a truly rustic countryside feel.
Friday 26th June 10.30am-13.00pm
Saturday 27th June 10.30am-13.00pm
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Created by You - Vase Arrangement
Dates now available for 2026
PYO flowers with our Created by You - Vase Arrangement
Our expert florist will guide you in making a vase arrangement. They’ll talk about foliage, flower shapes, and conditioning for longevity.
Alison, owner of Lower Norton Flower Farm, will guide you through a tour of the flower field and you will learn tips on harvesting flowers at their peak. Finally, handpick flowers to create your own stunning vase arrangement to take home. With no experience necessary, this promises to be a magical day out.
Thursday 25th June 2026 10.30-13.00pm
Friday 17th July 2026 10.30-13.00pm Sold Out
Friday 31st July 2026 10.30-13.00pm
Saturday 1st August 2026 10.30-13.00pm
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Gathering of Hens
Looking for a venue for your ‘Hen Do’? We can help you out there too. We can arrange a flowery workshop for you and your friends in the beautiful setting of our flower field.
If you are intending to create your own bouquets and button holes for your wedding, this would be the ideal opportunity to practise with our experienced florist on hand to give you plenty of tips and tricks to ensure that the preparations for your wedding flowers on the day is as stress free as possible.
Equally, if you are just wanting to celebrate your up and coming wedding with a group of friends, in beautiful surroundings, with plenty of time for chatter and laughter whilst being shown how to create a stunning hand tied bouquet or flower crown, we can organise that for you too.
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Created by You: Dried Flower Wreath Workshop
Sold Out
Join us for a couple of hours of creative escapism in our cosy Flower Barn where we will explore the delights of the summer past, gathered from our flower field.
Friday 6th February 10.30-13.00pm
Saturday 7th February 10.30-13.00pm
Kind words from our most recent Dried Flower Workshop;
"Beautifully relaxing, no stress, wonderful way to spend a Saturday morning - time just flew!"
High Summer Nature Journaling For Joy with Nicola Baldwin, HerOutdoorz
Discover the joy of mixing nature and journaling, as you immerse yourself in glorious High Summer flowers and creativity at this fun workshop, held in the stunning setting of Lower Norton Flower Farm, near Winchester. We’ll be celebrating enchanting High Summer, when summer is running out but it’s not yet autumn.
Think dahlias, chrysanthemums, asters, grasses, cosmos, sedums, zinnias, jewel colours, apples, blackberries, elderberries, crab apples, heather, harvest and golden sunshine (can’t guarantee that!) You’ll have the opportunity to pick high summer flowers from the flower field, be inspired by the September colours and of course eat cake!
We’ll begin with a gentle stroll around the inspiring cutting field at Lower Norton Farm to gather your own posy of gorgeous seasonal flowers to take home with you. Alison, founder of Lower Norton Flower Farm will explain what she grows and how to choose the best cut flowers to extend vase life. While you wander amongst the beautiful high summer flowers we’ll chat about their uses in the garden and the plant lore associated with them.
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Back in the lovely flower workshop at Lower Norton Flower Farm I’ll show you simple journaling techniques for capturing the colourful floral joy of late summer. We will be looking at colours, shapes and patterns, capturing what we see with words, photos, doodles, print, paint and collaging techniques. You can use your posy of flowers to inspire your work. While we’re creating, I’ll share nature and gardening tips, seasonal folklore and examples of wild nature to help you to connect with the time of year.
This workshop is perfect for all abilities, whether you want to get started in nature journaling or continue your practice. You don’t need to be an artist or a plant expert to enjoy it.
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Tickets are £75 per person to include all materials, a posy of flowers and refreshments
To book your place please email Nicola@HerOutdoorz.co.uk or text on 07821 623196.
Yoga and PYO
Picture yourself practising yoga surrounded by a field of colourful flowers swaying gently in the breeze, their delicate fragrance infusing the air. This unique setting offers a sensory experience like no other, enhancing the therapeutic benefits of your yoga practice. Connect with the earth beneath your feet and the energy of the natural world around you.
Pottery flower vase workshop
This workshop is designed to give you a morning of creativity in a idyllic setting. Sarah from 2Spots ceramics will show you how to roll out slabs of clay and then add pattern and texture using a selection of handpicked flowers and foliage from the flower fields. You will then be guided to create the slabs into a lovely flower brick.
Summer Beauty Art Retreat Day
This art retreat day will be filled with painting techniques, guidance on using watercolour and flowers, what more could you want!
The day will run as two sessions.
Flower Crown and Pimm's Workshop
Join us for an evening in our flower field and you will be shown how to create your very own flower crown with flowers grown and harvested by Alison and her team.Absolutely no previous experience is required. You will be guided step by step through the techniques required to design a flower crown full of colour and scent.
Nature Journaling for Joy with HerOutdoorz
Immerse yourself in glorious seasonal flowers and creativity at this fun summer workshop with garden designer & nature enthusiast Nicola Baldwin. Discover the joy of mixing nature and journaling, inspired by the gorgeous setting of Lower Norton Flower Farm a three acre site filled with your favourite english county garden flowers.
Yoga and Posy Making
Picture yourself practising yoga surrounded by a field of colourful flowers swaying gently in the breeze, their delicate fragrance infusing the air. This unique setting offers a sensory experience like no other, enhancing the therapeutic benefits of your yoga practice. Connect with the earth beneath your feet and the energy of the natural world around you.
Beautiful Blooms Watercolour Workshop
Join myself, Jo Richards for a very special watercolour workshop at the stunning Lower Norton Flower Farm.
This workshop will be filled with painting techniques, guidance on using watercolour and flowers, what more could you want!
Summer Meadow Arrangement
Spend a morning of pure mindful floral escapism with us and learn how to create a stunning Summer Meadow Arrangement. No previous floristry experience is required to enjoy this workshop, just a desire to learn and be surrounded by beautiful flowers and like minded people.
Summer Meadow Arrangement
Spend a morning of pure mindful floral escapism with us and learn how to create a stunning Summer Meadow Arrangement. No previous floristry experience is required to enjoy this workshop, just a desire to learn and be surrounded by beautiful flowers and like minded people.
Summer Meadow Arrangement
Spend a morning of pure mindful floral escapism with us and learn how to create a stunning Summer Meadow Arrangement. No previous floristry experience is required to enjoy this workshop, just a desire to learn and be surrounded by beautiful flowers and like minded people.
Sustainable Floristry Course with Louise Bradshaw (Meadow Box)
Louise trained at the Covent Garden Academy of Flowers in London. Adding some creative flair to her craft at the Jay Archer Floral Design School. Louise's floral installations have been displayed at prestigious venues such as St James' Palace and Winchester Cathedral Close. Her style is to use seasonal blooms in natural,unstructured arrangements, with attention to the little details that reflect the personality of the client in subtle ways.
Chocolate Easter Egg Workshop
For 12 years old and over.
In collaboration with Chocolate Craft we are delighted to announce a Chocolate Easter Egg Workshop here at Lower Norton Flower Farm in our stunning and spacious Flower Studio.
At our fun and Friendly Chocolate making Easter Workshop you’ll learn to make chocolates like the professionals. You’ll be shown the tricks of the trade with lots of tastings too!
Family Fun Chocolate Easter Egg Decorating Workshop
In collaboration with Chocolate Craft we are delighted to announce our Family Fun Chocolate Easter Egg Decorating Workshops here at Lower Norton Flower Farm in our stunning and spacious Flower Studio.
Living Wreath Workshop
Embrace the arrival of Spring and eradicate the lingering winter blues by joining us at one of our Luxury Living Wreath Workshops.
Living Wreath Workshop
Embrace the arrival of Spring and eradicate the lingering winter blues by joining us at one of our Luxury Living Wreath Workshops.
Mothers Day Everlasting Wreath Workshop
Looking for a Mother’s day treat for your mum then how about joining us for two hours of creative escapism in our cosy flower studio where we will explore the delights of the summer past, gathered from our flower field. The ethereal beauty of flowers, seed-heads, grasses and foliage woven onto a natural British grown handmade willow wreath, hung on a wall in your home will give months of enjoyment.