Posts tagged cutting garden
September 17 - Learn to Make a Spiral , Hand-Tied Floral Bouquet
Brightly colored floral bouquet, pink and orange

Colorful floral bouquet

Learn two different ways to make a hand-tied floral bouquet using seasonal flowers, including dahlias, zinnias and strawflowers. The two methods are the Flat Lay technique and the Spiral technique. After taking this class (and practicing!), you’ll be able to whip up beautiful flower bouquets, perfect for birthdays and holidays. Learn the best flowers and foliage to use, stem preparation, wrapping your bouquet, and how to extend the vase life of your flowers.

Please bring your own clippers. All other supplies provided.

At New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, Bolton, MA. Sunday, September 17, 2023, 1 PM - 2:30 PM.

$90 Member Adult, $105 Nonmember Adult. Ticket price includes admission to the Gardens.

Registration Link: To be added!

August 27 - Floral Jewelry
Floral cuff with hellebore and wax flower

Floral cuff with hellebore and wax flower

Floral crown with roses, ranunculus and wax flower

Learn to make unique "botanical jewelry.”  Every registrant will make a variety of floral wearables, including a beautiful wrist corsage or cuff, floral crown, ring and floral "tattoos." We will be using using fresh and dried flowers, succulents, berries and foliage.  Learn the best flowers and foliage for making floral wearables. Learn how to make a hydration chamber to store your floral creations so they last longer (a week or more!). 

Please bring your own clippers. All other supplies provided.

At New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, Bolton, MA. Sunday, August 27, 2023, 1 PM - PM.

$135 Member Adult (includes admission to the Garden)

Registration Link: https://purchase.nebg.org/PatronEducation.aspx?pid=7844&cal=https%3a%2f%2fpurchase.nebg.org%3a443%2fcalendar.aspx

June 10 - How to Create Your Own Cutting Garden

This could be you out picking flowers in your cutting garden!

Learn to create your own small but productive cutting garden, so you can make and share beautiful flower arrangements all summer long!  We cover easy and reliable plants to grow, soil preparation, maintenance, harvesting, flower conditioning, end-of-season breakdown and more. 

Includes a demonstration of a spiral hand-tied bouquet (to be given away).

At New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, Bolton, MA. Saturday, June 10, 1 PM - 2:30 PM.

$25 Member Adult; $40 Adult (includes admission to the Garden)

Registration Link:

https://purchase.nebg.org/PatronEducation.aspx?pid=6858&cal=https%3a%2f%2fpurchase.nebg.org%3a443%2fcalendar.aspx