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Sustainable Shakespeare - A Year of New Life on Mary Arden’s Farm

Sustainable Shakespeare - Saving Water and Developing Habitats at Mary Arden’s Farm

Find out more about how we're saving water at Mary Arden's Farm in this latest blog from our Farm Manager Isabelle Butterworth

Recipe: A Tart of Custard

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From Mary Arden's Farm, Mistress Agnes shares another recipe, this one with a secret ingredient: rosewater.

Recipe: A Grand Sallat

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As Midsummer draws near, Mistress Agnes at Mary Arden’s Farm takes a look at how the Tudor vegetable patch is faring and shares her recipes of the month.

Conservation update: Mary Arden's Farm

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Caring for our historic buildings requires a lot of care and planning. Find out more about the process we go through, and our recent work on the site of Mary Arden's Farm.

Bringing in the Harvest at Mary Arden’s Farm (with only a little bit of cheating)

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Staff at Mary Arden's Farm attempted to make bread using only sixteenth-century farming techniques.

A Day in the Life at Mary Arden’s Farm

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Take a step back in time with one of the farm’s resident Tudors.

Celebrating World Bee Day

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Sunday 20 May is World Bee Day and Mary Arden’s Farm is abuzz about their beautiful bees!

Handfasting Festival at Mary Arden’s Farm

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On Monday 7 May romance will be in the air at Mary Arden’s Farm at our Tudor Handfasting Festival

Winter at MAF: The Tudors

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The Mary Arden's Farm team continues work on preparations for making the farm ready for reopening in March. Take a look at their latest project: help from the Tudors!