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SUMMARY:Autumnal Posies - Growing your own flowers for display
DESCRIPTION:Autumnal Posies\nDemonstration with Becky from Misty Acres Flowers including making your own posy to take home\nSFTG Member and local florist\, Becky\, will lead a workshop on floral arranging and a talk about what you can grow at home in order to have your own beautiful displays\nCourse content to include:\n* Annual Flowers - what to grow\, when and how to sow\, planting out\, plus harvesting\n* Jam jar posy arrangements (including making one to take home using Becky's beautiful home grown flowers)\n* How to create a hand tied bouquet using your garden flowers\nCome along and spend an evening learning about how to grow your own flowers to display in your home or gift to others. Each participant will take away a beautiful posy in a jar at the end of the evening (all materials included) which they will have created with Becky's expert guidance.\nEnjoy tea and cake too - maybe even a glass of fizz as you enjoy time with other flower lovers! No previous experience required\, just a desire to have a go and learn more about what you grow at home.\n \nThis event will take place on a working smallholding with animals and machinery. All attendees take responsibility for themselves whilst at the event. Please dress appropriately for the weather/venue as the event will be held in a barn and will go ahead in all weathers as long as it is safe to do so. \n\n  \n 
URL:https://sftg.org.uk/event/autumnal-posies-growing-your-own-flowers-for-display/
LOCATION:Framfield\, Etchingwood\, Framfield Farm\, Framfield\, East Sussex\, TN22 5EW\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:FRIDAY NIGHT TALK - OCTOBER - Managing Wild Deer in the High Weald
DESCRIPTION:Friday 16th October 2026\, Burwash Common Pavilion\nManaging Wild Deer in the High Weald \nWhy are deer so important to the High Weald? \nWhat problems are caused by excessive numbers of deer? \nWithout natural predators\, how do we manage deer numbers and impact? \nWhat types of deer are we dealing with? \n  \nDoors open 6.30pm for drinks\, nibbles\, chat\, library books and SFTG sale table\nTalk from 7pm\nDoors close 8.45pm\nFREE  to members and just £3 for non-members\n\n 
URL:https://sftg.org.uk/event/friday-night-talk-october-speaker-tbc/
LOCATION:Burwash Common Pavillion\, Burwash Common\, Etchingham\, TN19 7NA\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Sussex Willow Spheres and Plant Supports Course at Horam Manor Farm near Heathfield
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nDominic Parrette is a Sussex based basket maker and willow grower. He specialises in traditional frame baskets\, organically woven willow forms and beautiful\, strong plant supports. \nHe sources willow\, sweet chestnut\, and hazel from local coppice and is committed to sustainable woodland management. \nHe will be teaching you a traditional way of how to create Willow spheres or Plant supports\, \nAND \nyou get to take it home ! \nThis an ideal course to make yourself a personalised piece of craft or a unique Christmas gift for someone special. \n  \nCourse starting 10:00 AM\nCourse finishing  16:00 PM\nTickets are just £70 per person to include your owncreation.\n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://sftg.org.uk/event/sussex-willow-spheres-and-plant-supports-course-at-horam-manor-farm-in-heathfield/
LOCATION:Horam Manor\, The Cartlodge\, A267\,\, Horam\,Heatfield\, East Sussex\, TN210JB\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:SFTG 2026 AGM
DESCRIPTION:You’re Invited to the SFTG AGM 2026!\nWe’d love you to join the committee at Punnetts Town Village Hall on Friday 20th November 2026 for our Annual General Meeting and an evening celebrating the Small Farm Training Group community. \nThis year’s AGM is also our opportunity to say a big thank you to all our members for your continued support and membership throughout 2026. \nCome along for a chance to catch up with fellow members\, hear what we’ve been up to during the past year\, share your ideas and find out what we have planned for 2027. \nThe Evening\nDoors open at 6.00pm\, with a welcome drink on arrival. \nThe formal AGM will begin at 7.00pm\, including a review of the Group’s activities over the past year\, our plans for the year ahead and the election of the new committee. \nOnce the AGM business is complete\, it’s time to relax and enjoy a meal together! \nA Meal Showcasing Our Members’ Produce\nWe’re delighted to be creating the evening’s meal using produce supplied by our own members — a wonderful opportunity to showcase and enjoy some of the fantastic food produced within our SFTG community. \nMenu \nStarter\nLeek & Potato Soup \nMain Course – choice of:\nLamb Curry\nSquash & Goat’s Cheese Risotto\nSausages & Mash \nTo finish\nDessert\nSelection of Cheeses \nWe’ll provide a welcome drink and the meal. Please feel free to bring your own drinks to enjoy with dinner. \nPrize Draw\nEvery ticket booked will automatically be entered into our free prize draw\, with one lucky ticket holder winning a Spear & Jackson forged spade. \nSo put the date in your diary: \nFriday 20th November 2026\n6.00pm–10.00pm\nPunnetts Town Village Hall \nTickets will be available soon — watch this space! \nWe look forward to welcoming you for a relaxed and enjoyable evening celebrating another year of the Small Farm Training Group.
URL:https://sftg.org.uk/event/sftg-2026-agm/
LOCATION:Village Hall\, Punnetts Town\, Hall\, Battle Road\, Heathfield\, East Sussex\, TN21 9DH\, United Kingdom
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