Advent Wreath Workshops

Tis the Season. With the start of Advent on Sunday, November 30th it's time to create your own Advent Wreath to adorn your table or sideboard using herbs picked fresh on our farm or bring some from your own garden to add to your creation

As referenced in Don Haynie's book "The Season of Advent" the herbs and "Flowers of the Fields" suggested for an Advent Wreath are Bedstraw, Horehound, Lavender, Pennyroyal, Pomegranate, Rosemary, Rue, Sage, Thyme, Boxwood and Juniper. Don goes on to suggest that there is "no set list, so use whatever is available from your garden and enjoy all the fragrance and symbolism they have to offer!"

We will provide all materials, including herbs and candles to be lit on the four Sundays of Advent. The White Candle representing the Christ Child which is lit Christmas Eve or Christmas Morning is not included. Refreshments will also be…