FLOWER SCHOOL PROGRAMME
2025
30 July 2025 | 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 to instantly elevate your floristry skills.
25-29 August 2025 | 10am-3pm
A comprehensive training course that is packed full of practical and business skills required to develop 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.
SUSTAINABLE FUNERAL FLOWERS COURSE
8-9 September 2025 | 10am-3pm
Learn alternative, and sustainable methods to create funeral tributes that are meaningful, celebratory and natural. This two day course will provide you with the knowledge, skills and confidence to be able to produce three naturally styled sympathy designs using foam-free techniques; a living wreath, a handtied sheaf and a teardrop casket spray.
4 October 2025 | 11am-3pm​
Immerse yourself in the magical world of seasonal floristry and garden flowers 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.
THE AUTUMN CUTTING GARDEN
15 September 2025 | 10am-1pm
Experience the exquisite flowers of the Summer cutting garden and learn the principles of garden-inspired floral 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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11 October 2025 | 10am-1pm
Learn how to extract colour from plants and flowers and dye natural fabrics in a variety of soft and botanical colours with flowers, plants, food waste, and other botanical materials. Learn how to create a dye garden of your own including key plants to grow for creating botanical dyes.
THE ART OF
DRIED FLOWERS
16 November 2025 | 10am-3pm
Learn how to grow, dry and arrange dried flowers, celebrating their everlasting beauty and unique charm. Create two everlasting arrangements; a dried wreath and a dried bouquet arrangement in our highly gestural and natural style. Learn how to create a dried flower garden of your own including key plants to grow for drying.