Exorna learn about herb growing

THE tantalising aroma of Spring and Summer herbs permeated the May meeting of Exorna W.omen's Institute.

Guest speaker was Mr Jake Patterson of Drumnakeel Herb Garden, just outside Ballycastle.

He gave an entertaining and enlightening address on herb growing and he offered this advice to budding gardeners.

The President, Mrs Jean Sherrard, welcomed the guest speaker and Mrs Anne Lundy proposed the vote of thanks.

Mrs Anne Campbell won the scented perfume competition. Other prizewinners were Mrs Iris Houmann and Mrs Joan Coulter. Birthday girl was Mrs Joyce Bunting. The meeting concluded with the singing of ‘A Countrywomen’s Song’.

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