by Louise Cooper | Jan 9, 2026
This is the last in the series of workshops from basketmaker Louise Arthur of Rough Around the Hedges. ‘Basket Bird Feeders’ are perfect for offering fat balls to your garden birds this autumn. They can also be used in the kitchen to dry and store onions. They...
by Louise Cooper | Oct 14, 2025
Head to the Rock Garden this Halloween for our spooky trail. But beware, the garden is home to ghosts and ghouls. Read the rhymes and search for the answers hidden in them, then complete your trail sheet for a chance to win a Friends of Exbury membership! Access to...
by Louise Cooper | Oct 8, 2025
This event is now fully booked. Discover the remarkable story of the pine marten’s return to the New Forest, with Marcus Ward, Director of Wild New Forest Guided Tours CIC. Marcus will explore pine marten’s ecology and behaviour, how we monitor them (including...
by Louise Cooper | Sep 15, 2025
Let us turn your little monsters into the coolest, creepiest creatures on the block. From wicked witches to ghoulish characters or one of your favourite designs. Nanuka, from Playful Faces and Balloons, will be here to help you get into the Halloween spirit and show...
by Louise Cooper | Sep 4, 2025
Come along to one of our drop-in pumpkin carving sessions which will be running from 10am to 4.30pm each day over October half term, to create a spooky pumpkin to take home. £5.50 per pumpkin, gardens admission not required. Daily between 25th and 31st October...
