Workshops
Join me at home in Waitoki (10 minutes from the Silverdale off-ramp))for a series of relaxing and inspiring seasonal floral workshops. Held in a warm, welcoming home setting, each workshop is designed to celebrate the natural beauty of the season while teaching you the art of floral design.
Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience, our hands-on sessions are informative, offering a chance to slow down, connect with nature, and create something beautiful. We focus on using fresh, seasonal blooms—often locally sourced—and guide you through simple yet stunning arrangements that reflect the time of year.
With small group sizes, plenty of one-on-one guidance, and a peaceful rural backdrop, these workshops are as much about the experience as they are about the flowers. You’ll leave feeling refreshed, creatively fulfilled, and with your own seasonal arrangement to take home.
Come alone or bring a friend—these workshops are a beautiful way to spend a few hours in good company, surrounded by flowers All the workshops include a wander in the garden, tools, flowers and foliage and afternoon tea. All you need to do is bring yourself and maybe a friend or two.
SPRING WORKSHOPS
All the workshops include tools, flowers and foliage and afternoon tea. All you need to bring is yourself and maybe a friend or two. Â
Spring Table Centre
Come to a hands-on floral design class where you’ll learn to create a lush, garden-inspired arrangement using seasonal blooms in a classic compote vase. This workshop is perfect for beginners and flower enthusiasts alike.
We’ll cover the fundamentals of floral design, including floral selection, stem prep, and the mechanics of building a stable arrangement without floral foam. Using a curated selection of fresh, seasonal flowers and foliage, you’ll be guided step-by-step through creating your own centerpiece with natural movement and balance.
All materials, tools, and your compote vase are provided—and you’ll leave with a beautiful, one-of-a-kind arrangement and the skills to create more at home.
Date : Sunday 5th October 2-4pm
Class Cost : $150 per person
Spring Hand-tied Bouquet
Celebrate the beauty of the season with a hands-on floral design class focused on creating a hand-tied bouquet. In this workshop, you’ll learn the foundational techniques of bouquet making—how to choose and condition flowers, build structure, and spiral stems for a balanced, natural look.
Using a vibrant selection of seasonal blooms and foliage, we’ll guide you through the art of colour, texture, and composition. You’ll finish the class with a stunning, professionally wrapped bouquet to take home—perfect for gifting or displaying in your favourite vase.
Date : Sunday 12th October 2-4pmÂ
Class Cost : $150 per person
Seasonal Spring Flower Wreath
Welcome in Spring with a hands-on workshop where you’ll create your own fresh spring flower wreath. Using a beautiful mix of seasonal blooms, soft greenery, and textural elements, you’ll be guided through the process of designing a natural, garden-inspired wreath perfect for your front door or table.
In this class, you’ll learn the fundamentals of wreath-making, including floral selection, layering techniques, and how to build shape and movement for a balanced design. Whether you’re a beginner or a flower lover looking to refine your skills, this is a fun and creative way to celebrate the arrival of spring.
Date : Sunday 19th October 2-4pm
Class Cost $180 per person