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Mother's day sunflower planting

Get your green fingers stuck in and plant a sunflower seed this Mother's Day.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Bring your Mum, Grandma or special someone and plant a sunflower seed in your very own eco-pot whilst in the surrounding of a 1000 year old ruined castle.

Take your sunflower home and watch it grow together.

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Prices

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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

This is a family friendly event

Meeting point

This event will take place in the Outer Bailey of Corfe Castle.

What to bring and wear

This event takes place outdoors. Dress for the weather and as with any gardening there's a chance you might get a bit mucky!

Accessibility

This event will take place in our accessible shelter in the Outer Bailey which has step free access. For any accessibility queries please contact us on 01929 481294 or email corfecastle@nationaltrust.org.uk

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