EVENTS & WORKSHOPS
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Created by You: Dried Flower Wreath Workshop
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 10th October 10.30-1.00pm
Kind words from our most recent Dried Flower Workshop;
"Beautifully relaxing, no stress, wonderful way to spend a Saturday morning - time just flew!"
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Created by You; Luxury Christmas Wreath Experience 2025
Join us for our Luxury Christmas Wreath Experience. This very popular event, which sold out last year, is returning once again for Christmas 2025, and we couldn’t be more excited.
Our Flower Barn will be transformed into a festive haven, adorned with twinkling lights and a beautifully decorated Christmas tree. Guests will be able to enjoy delightful festive bakes and warming mulled wine throughout the event.
You will have access to a stunning array of beautiful ingredients many grown and gathered from our flower field throughout the year to create your very own Christmas Wreath. As always, the LNFF team will be on hand to guide you, ensuring that your experience is both relaxing and enjoyable. By the end, you’ll leave with a wreath that you can be truly proud of.
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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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A Tour of the Flower Field and demonstration of foam free floral design
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.
Friday 18th July 10.30-12.30pm
Thursday 11th September 10.30am-12.30pm
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Autumn Journalling for Joy Workshop
Immerse yourself in glorious autumn colours as garden designer and nature enthusiast Nicola Baldwin, HerOutdoorz shares her fun journalling techniques for capturing this season. Decorate your own seasonal pumpkin or squash with Nicola’s collection of pressed flowers and take it home to decorate your autumnal home.
Nicola will share gardening tips, plant lore and seasonal stories and you can channel your inner witch as we talk about Samhain, All Hallows Eve and Halloween.
This workshop is suitable for all abilities just come along and immerse yourself in the joy of autumn. Tickets are £80 per person to include your decorated squash, all materials and refreshments.
You can find Nicola on Instagram at Her_Outdoorz.co.uk
Wednesday 15th October 10.00am-12.30pm
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Pick Your Own Flowers
Dates now available for August 2025
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.
Selection of dates available
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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.
If you would like to be added to the waiting list for the 2026 course please send an email to info@lowernortonflowerfarm to register your interest. Thank you!
“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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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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Create Your Own Advent Calendar Workshop
Join garden designer and nature enthusiast Nicola Baldwin, HerOutdoorz for a morning of fun making your very own advent calendar ready to mark the countdown to Christmas.
Nicola will show you how to make your calendar, numbered doors and contents using recycled, vintage, homemade and interesting papers and materials. There will be lots of seasonal inspiration and plenty of creative ideas and techniques for you to try.
This workshop is suitable for all abilities just come along and immerse yourself in the joy of seasonal creativity.
Tickets are £80 per person to include your advent calendar and materials (to finish off at home) and refreshments.
You can find Nicola on Instagram at Her_Outdoorz.co.uk
Wednesday 5th November 10.00am-12.30pm
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Festive Nature Journalling for Joy Workshop
Carve out some time for yourself amongst the busyness of the festive season to be meditative and creative with garden designer and nature enthusiast Nicola Baldwin, HerOutdoorz.
Set in the beautiful flower barn, decorated for Christmas and full of festive cheer. Amongst festive favourites holly, ivy, mistletoe, red berries and fir cones and the sparkle of Yule.
Nicola will show you simple journalling techniques for capturing the joy of the festive season, working with nature finds rather than tinsel. While you’re creating Nicola will share seasonal Yule stories, midwinter plants, tales of Advent and the Winter Solstice to help you connect with the time of year.
This workshop is suitable for all abilities just come along and immerse yourself in the joy of the season.
Tickets are £80 per person to include all materials and refreshments.
You can find Nicola on Instagram at Her_Outdoorz.co.uk
Thursday 4th December 10.00am-12.30pm
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Created by You: A Very British Jam Jar Posy
SOLD OUT
Celebrate British Flowers Week this June by 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.
Saturday 14th June 10.30am-12.30pm
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.
