Crafting Besoms with Lavender: A Unique Workshop in Oracle, Arizona
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the activity is seated and craft-based
Overview
Discover a unique 1.5-hour workshop in Oracle, Arizona, where you craft traditional witch brooms using local lavender and dried flowers. Enjoy hands-on creativity paired with a refreshing lavender lemonade amid desert surroundings.
Besom (Witch Broom) Workshop
1.5 hours
Select participants and date
About This Adventure
Join the Witch Broom Workshop for a unique 1.5-hour experience where you'll craft beautiful besoms using harvested lavender and dried flowers. Enjoy a refreshing lavender lemonade as you create a lasting adornment for your home, complete with all supplies provided. Unleash your creativity in this enchanting atmosphere!
Witch Broom Workshop
Duration
1.5 hours
About
What beautiful besoms we will craft with our harvested lavender and dried flowers creating an adorning piece for the home that will keep for years to come! Includes all supplies (broom, lavender, dried flowers, ribbon & instruction) Enjoy lavender lemonade while you create your lovely broom!
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable clothes
Dress in layers and wear comfortable clothing suitable for crafting and mild desert weather.
Book in advance
Spaces fill quickly; reserve your workshop spot ahead to guarantee availability.
Stay hydrated
Though indoors, bring water to stay hydrated in the dry desert climate.
Arrive early
Arrive 10 minutes before the workshop to settle in and enjoy the surroundings.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Greater roadrunner
- Cactus wren
History
Besoms have a rich history tied to protection and cleansing rituals in European and Native traditions, adapted here with local desert plants.
Conservation
Life Under the Oaks Lavender Farm practices sustainable cultivation methods to preserve soil health and desert biodiversity.
Select participants and date
Adventure Hotspots in Oracle
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable clothing
Comfortable attire facilitates easy movement and focus during the workshop.
Sun hat
Useful if you arrive early to walk around the farm before the workshop.
spring specific
Water bottle
Keep hydrated in Oracle’s dry, warm climate.
summer specific
Notebook and pen
Great for jotting down techniques and inspiration during the workshop.