Willow Obelisk Workshop at Temple Newsam
Join our friendly team in Temple Newsam Walled Garden and craft your very own Willow Obelisk.
Head to the Walled Garden, where our friendly team will show you how to craft your very own, on-trend plant support, that will add instant height to an outdoor space and make a great focal point in your little bit of paradise.
All materials and tools needed to master this heritage craft will be provided in the session, along with plenty of handy hints, tips and support from our garden gurus!
Suitable for absolute beginners 18+
Booking Essential
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