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FLOWER SCHOOL PROGRAMME 2024

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GARDEN-STYLE BOUQUETS

31 May 2024 | 10am-12pm

Learn how to master the art of the classic handtie in our highly gestural, intricate, garden-inspired version of the traditional twist technique.

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WORKING 
WITH FROGS

13 June 2024 | 6-8pm


Learn how to use frogs (or Kenzans) – a simple, elegant and sustainable way to give a natural structure to flower arrangements creating a informal, light and airy compositions where the stems appear to naturally emerge from the vessel. 

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FOAM FREE

ARCHWAYS

28 June 2024 | 10am-3pm
 

Take the mystery and difficulty out of removing floral foam from your floristry practice and join us for an intensive, full day workshop packed with practical, in-depth knowledge and beautiful solutions for creating large scale archways without foam.

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FOAM FREE

CLOUDS

29 June 2024
10am-3pm

Take the mystery and difficulty out of removing floral foam from your floristry practice and join us an intensive, full day workshop packed with practical, in-depth knowledge and beautiful solutions for creating showstopping suspended installations without foam. 

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THE CUTTING 
GARDEN

26 July 2024 | 10am-1pm


Learn the principles of garden-inspired floral design and arranging with flowers that you can grow in your own garden. Enhance your personal floristry design style with sustainability, beauty and meaning at the forefront. Learn how to start a cutting garden and create floral arrangements to truly love and admire. 

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GARDEN-STYLE

BOUQUETS

5 August 2024 | 10am-12pm
 

Learn how to master the art of the classic handtie in our highly gestural, intricate, garden-inspired version of the traditional twist technique.

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SUSTAINABLE 

FLORISTRY CAREER

COURSE

26-30 August 2024 | 10am-3pm

A comprehensive training course is packed full of practical and business skills required to launch your own creative floristry business. The course covers core floristry skills as well as planning events, photography, branding, marketing, insurance, pricing, and running a sustainable business. 

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BOUQUET 
IMPROVERS

16 September 2024 | 10am-1pm


A workshop is for professional florists and experienced flower arrangers who want to improve their bouquet making techniques and develop their expertise, dexterity and proficiency in creating a range of handties in a highly gestural, intricate, garden-inspired version of traditional techniques.

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FLOWER SCHOOL OPEN DAY

28 September 2024 | 11am-2pm
 

Immerse yourself in the magical world of flowers and floristry with a day of talks, presentations and demos. Meet the Days of Dahlia tutors, get a feel for our flower school, learn more about the next round of workshops, ask questions, and meet kindred spirits who are also interested in flowers and floristry.

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WEDDING FLOWERS COURSE

4-6 October 2024 | 10am-3pm

An in-depth, three-day sustainable floristry course in designing beautiful, naturalistic, garden-inspired wedding flowers. We will introduce you to our creative approach to designing flowers for weddings. Learn how to source seasonal materials and create arrangements in a garden-gathered style using sustainable 'foam-free' techniques. 

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GARDEN-STYLE
BOUQUETS

16 October 2024 | 10am-12pm

 

Learn how to master the art of the classic handtie in our highly gestural, intricate, garden-inspired version of the traditional twist technique.

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BOTANICAL DYE WORKSHOP

23 October 2024 | 6-8:30pm
 

Learn how to make natural dyes with plants and flowers and dye natural fabrics in a variety of soft and botanical colours with flowers, plants, food waste, and other botanical materials.

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