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2009 Fall & 2010 Winter Special Events Come relax and have some fun! Join us at Well-Sweep Herb Farm in a presentation of informative lectures or courses where you learn to create, step by step, your own lovely handcrafted decorations or projects. Class prices include everything you’ll need to complete the project, and no prior experience is necessary. Many of the courses are hands-on; please dress accordingly. Please note: reservations are required for all classes.
November 7, Saturday,
9:00 to 5:00
The Well-Sweep garden fairies transform
the shop into a Christmas wonderland with a vast array of holiday adornments.
Featuring our ever expanding collection of handcrafted gifts and quality
decorations; ornaments, wreaths, arrangements, santas, and angels overflow
our shelves. The greenhouse will also be stocked with a selection of
attractive windowsill herbs and unusual topiary's all to help with your
shopping list of special gift giving needs. November 27, Friday,
9:00 to 5:00
Welcome in the holidays
at the farm featuring free tours and holiday craft projects - reservations
requested. A unique selection of gifts and beautiful handcrafted fresh
evergreen wreaths and arrangements highlight the season and decorate
our Gift Shop. Enjoy complimentary hot mulled cider & cookies; also
register to win a $35.00 Well-Sweep Gift Certificate – come visit!
November 30, Monday, 7:00 - 9:00
Create your own fresh 16"
wreath using various types of pine and holly. These contrasting greens
make an attractive display. Add decorative pine cones and a colorful
bow if you wish. Please bring gloves and pruning shears. Reservations
required. $32.00 December 5, Saturday,
10:00 - 12:00
A fun-filled class for all
ages. Get in the holiday spirit by creating your own gingerbread house.
Using real gingerbread, gum drops, kisses, red-hots, cereal, marshmallows
and other treats, you will build your very own masterpiece. All materials
will be supplied. Reservations required. $19.95 December 10, Thursday,
7:00 - 9:00 or
Using holly and various
types of pine, create a delightful centerpiece for your holiday table.
We will add pine cones, berries, and finish with a candle and decorative
bow. The approximate size is 14". Bring gloves & clippers.
Reservations required. $30.00
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January 9, Saturday, 1:00 to 2:00
Dispel the winter doldrums
by joining Cyrus Hyde for an informative lecture-tour of his collection
of herbs from around the world. This is a wonderful way to learn about
rare and unusual, as well as familiar herbs. Reservations required.
Free. January 21, Thursday,
7:00 - 9:00
Using a wide selection of
dried flowers, artemisia, salal leaves, and a 14" grapevine base,
create a spectacular decorative piece for your home. This colorful wreath
is sure to be enjoyed all year-round. Color schemed to your preference.
Reservations required. $46.00 February 13, Saturday,
1:00 - 3:00
A popular and fun class,
you’ll use a woodland type basket or driftwood base to create
a charming miniature fairy scene. Choose a fairy, then build a dwelling
place using moss, twigs, bark, woodland creatures and other unusual
items. Bring your imagination! Reservations required. $43.00 February 13, Saturday,
11:00 - 12:00
See January 9th for description. February 15, Monday,
7:00 - 9:00 Spend an evening creating an attractive swag for your home. Starting with a wire frame and using Salal leaves and dried materials as a base, you will decorate this swag with colorful dried flowers of your choice. Approximate size 22" x 6". Reservations required. $42.00
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Herb Garden Tours
Farm lecture tours are available for groups of
12 or more. Tour our impressive culinary, medicinal, and formal herb
gardens, and visit the gift shop and farm animals. Lecture topics include
the history, uses, and cultivation of herbs, as well as herbal recipe
suggestions. Tours may be tailored to meet your group’s specific
interests or chosen topics. Call For More Details - (908) 852-5390 Special events are held rain or shine and will not be canceled - (except in situations beyond our control). A check mailed to us will reserve your place. Refunds minus a $5.00 nonrefundable fee will be issued to those canceling at least 10 days prior to the event. Your canceled check is your confirmation. Would you like to hear about our latest farm sales, interesting herbs and perennials, as well as gardening tips and tricks - join our private e-letter list by contacting us at herbs@goes.com, please include your full mailing address.
Well-Sweep Herb
Farm, Inc.
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