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SATURDAY 15TH NOV - DESIGN Workshop: Foam-Free Floral Centrepiece

SATURDAY 15TH NOV - DESIGN Workshop: Foam-Free Floral Centrepiece

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Join Floral Designer Erica Watson and Flower Farmer Jen Foster as they take you on a journey of floral magic through the beauty of Spring on the flower farm. 

Saturday 15th November: 1pm-5pm

Tour the flower farm with Jen - exploring our Peony collection and Rose gardens, create whimsical floral arrangements with Erica and enjoy a beautiful locally catered lunch. You will learn about our natural and sustainable approaches to farming and designing, from both a garden and flower farm perspective.

This hands-on workshop teaches participants the basics of creating sustainable, foam-free floral centrepieces. Perfect for beginners or anyone who is interested in growing and designing with their own flowers, this workshop focuses on fundamental techniques and eco-friendly methods to design beautiful arrangements. By the end of the workshop, participants will take home a stunning centrepiece made with their own creativity, as well as the knowledge and confidence to create more foam-free arrangements at home.

KEY FEATURES

Introduction to Sustainable Floristry - Brief talk on the environmental impact of floral foam and why foam-free techniques are important. Introduction to alternative mechanics like chicken wire, reusable grids, floral tape and natural materials.

Flower Selection & Preparation - Overview of seasonal blooms and greenery. Tips on conditioning flowers to ensure longevity and freshness.

Design Principles - Basics of colour theory and composition. How to create balance, depth, and movement in an arrangement.

Hands-On Arrangement - Step-by-step guidance to build a centrepiece using foam-free techniques. Individual assistance to help participants troubleshoot and refine their designs.

Sustainability Practices - Encouragement of eco-conscious habits, such as composting floral waste and repurposing materials.

INCLUSIONS

  • Tour of Southern Highlands Flower Farm with Flower Farmer Jen
  • Flower arranging with Designer Erica, enjoying a wide range of bountiful flowers and foliage
  • Take home a beautiful bucket of Spring blooms, as well as your own stunning table centrepiece arrangement in a beautiful vessel
  • Photography opportunities, including our very special and unique flower farm mural, created by renowned botanical artist Adriana Picker
  • Sustainable tools and materials including floral snips to take home, chicken wire, etc.
  • Cut flower seeds to take home
  • Delicious lunch catering in the flower gazebo overlooking the flower farm will be provided by our ever-popular local cafe Potter's Pantry Bundanoon
  • Q&A with both Flower Farmer Jen and Floral Designer Erica

A welcome email with attendee information will be sent the week prior to your workshop.

Please refer to Terms & Conditions prior to booking, as purchasing a ticket to this event assumes your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions.

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  • Date & Time

    Saturday 15th November
    1pm - 5pm

  • Location

    Southern Highlands Flower Farm
    51 Newbury Drive
    Penrose NSW 2579

By booking tickets to this Experience, you are confirming acknowledgement and agreement of the TERMS & CONDITIONS.