Newsletter: 17th November
Launching Jekka's Master Classes for 2025
Jekka's Herb Experiences are the perfect way for you, your family or your gardening group to enjoy our passion for growing and using herbs.
Today we are launching our spring master classes. We will be running a series of our popular favourites, as well as two 'Friends of Jekka's Master Classes'. These include, one new master class on Stress and Anxiety by our friend and herbalist Bee McGovern, many of you may have met her at one of our open days.
- Friday 28th March: Introduction to Botanical Screenprinting, with Hannah McVicar
- Friday 11th April : Beekeeping for Beginners Master Class, with Richard Rickett
- Friday 25th April: How to Grow Herbs Master Class, with Jekka McVicar
- Friday 16th May: Medicinal Herbs for Stress & Anxiety Master Class, with Herbalist Bee McGovern
- Friday 30th May: How to Use Herbs Master Class, with Jekka McVicar & Alistair McVicar
Jekka's Herb Photography Competition
It's competition time! For a chance to win a copy of Jekka's '100 Herbs to Grow', please send us your favourite herb photo taken in 2024.
The theme is herbs and can include pictures of your edible herb flowers, pollinators on herbs as well as your own herb garden, a herby dish you created in your kitchen or a floral herb arrangement.
Prizes:
- 1st prize wins a signed copy of Jekka's new book '100 Herbs to Grow'
- 2nd prize is a signed copy of 'A Pocketful of Herbs, an A to Z'
How to enter:
- Share on Instagram and make sure you tag the photo with @jekkasherbfarm and #100HerbstoGrow or;
- Email your photographs to sales@jekkas.com
All entries need to be received before midnight on Friday 6th December and the winner will be announced in our newsletter on Sunday 15th December. Good luck and Happy Herbs!
For a lot of gardeners this is still a busy time of year, preparing their gardens for winter, visualising the summer ahead and bookmarking the varieties of plants they wish to grow in the spring.
Whether it is a winter birthday, a celebration or a festive treat we can help with a gift that keeps on growing, providing a year of joy and delight ahead.
Check out Jekka’s Gardeners Gift Boxes, our Gardening Tools and Seed Collections, as well as our unique Homeware and Books. Plus, our range of secret santa ideas, all for under £20.
Cultivating flavour, creating experiences.