Bouquet-Making Workshops

We offer bouquet-making workshops either at our farm or your chosen venue from late March to early November. If you'd like to be notified of our farm workshop dates, please sign up for our newsletter (link at page bottom). Each workshop is customized to the interests and abilities of participants. Let us know if you have something specific in mind. Gather your friends for a unique birthday celebration, or if you want to reward you work team, a workshop can be both fun and bonding. Here are just a few of the benefits: ​​- Team building - Relaxation/regeneration - Skill development - Wedding preparation - Just plain fun! You will learn: - Easy steps to guarantee beautiful flower bouquets - Simple design tips so your bouquets dazzle - How and when to cut flowers for maximum vase life - Tips for organic gardening and pest control that increase your garden’s success What you need: - Comfy shoes and clothing for walking uneven terrain - Curiosity What you don’t need: - Experience ​We supply: - Flowers, flowers, and more flowers! - Clippers - Knowledge, humor, and a love of flowers - Boxed vase for transporting your flowers home - Instruction for picking and arranging - Non-alcoholic beverages and healthy nibbles - Welcoming, lighthearted space - Memorable experience to treasure You are given a pair of clippers for a walk around the farm and told to pick anything that brings you joy. we then gather in the barn workshop where farmer paul demonstrates easy bouquet-making techniques and a few simple design tips. ​In addition to what you picked in the field, you also have the opportunity to fill your bouquet with pre-harvested and conditioned flowers, filling out your gorgeous arrangement. Everyone leaves with a gorgeous bouquet and happy memories. The emphasis is on having fun. no design experience required. it’s about putting together colors and textures in ways that please you, enjoying fragrance, sight, and touch. Experience beauty, surprise, and discovery at Apple Core Farm.​