Mount Hope Farm is excited to announce a new workshop series with Julie Christina of Christina Flower Co.
Join Julie in our Barn and gardens from April through October for floral arranging workshops that highlight seasonal flora and fauna.
Come explore what is in bloom and gain inspiration from each seasonal palette.
Participants will then create a unique arrangement to take home.
Pick the classes that most interest you or sign up for the entire series for a discounted rate.
Classes will take place on Thursdays from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
All materials are included, and you will leave each class with increased knowledge and an arrangement to take home.
Price:
Mount Hope Farm Members: $75 per class
Nonmembers: $80 per class
Mount Hope Farm Members - Entire Series: $425
Nonmembers - Entire Series: $450
Classes:
April: Spring Ephemerals & Flower Frogs
In this workshop, we will explore early spring ephemerals and learn how to use flower frogs to create airy and organic arrangements. Participants will work with delicate blossoms to craft a seasonal centerpiece that captures the essence of spring.
May: Perfect Peonies
Just in time for Mother's Day, dive into the luxurious world of peonies and how to use them in an arrangement. A selection of beautiful peonies, as well as an assortment of greenery and supporting blooms, will be available as we learn techniques for arranging these voluminous flowers, creating lush and romantic designs that celebrate the beauty of spring.
June: Garden Roses
Experience the timeless elegance of garden roses in this workshop dedicated to one of the most beloved blooms. Participants will explore different varieties and learn how to create stunning arrangements that highlight the beauty and fragrance of these exquisite flowers.
No Class in July
August: Wildflowers
Celebrate the vibrancy of summer with a workshop focused on wildflowers. Participants will forage through the gardens to collect a diverse array of colorful blooms and foliage. Learn to create free-spirited, natural arrangements that reflect the beauty of wildflowers in their native habitat.
September: Designing with Dahlias
As summer transitions to fall, dahlias take center stage in this workshop. Participants will learn about some of the countless varieties in shapes and colors of dahlias while creating stunning arrangements that showcase their unique beauty. Join us in celebrating these show-stopping blooms!
October: Floral Pumpkin Centerpiece
Embrace the spirit of autumn and explore the gardens for seasonal foliage and texture. We will use pumpkins as a vessel to craft festive centerpieces perfect for fall gatherings, combining vibrant autumn colors and textures.