Seasonal floral design workshop series

Jason Bowers PhotographySeasonal Floral Design WorkshopsBuckeye Blooms now offers a new monthly workshop seriesthat focuses on floral design techniques that showcase locallyand sustainably grown flowers. Following a tour of theBuckeye Blooms flower fields and tutorial of floral arrangingbasics, participants will be encouraged to utilize their creativityto design their floral masterpiece to take home. Ourworkshops provide a fun way to create a unique gift for a Photos by Jason Bowers Photographysignificant other or special event. Participants can bring afavorite vase or choose a vessel from our vast collection ofvases, baskets and re-purposed items in order to create yourown unique floral design.Each workshop will be focused on utilizing seasonal cutflowers, foliage and woody ornamental cuttings from our farmand gardens. Participants are encouraged to explore their ownstyle of design utilizing the techniques demonstrated in theworkshops and to learn more about expanding their owngardens with new and native flower varieties.The workshops are held at the Buckeye Blooms flower farm &“barn chic” design studio, just north of Lima. Seasonalrefreshments will be provided. Enjoy ‘Big City Style’ at ‘Country’ prices! Comparableworkshops are $88- $250 in Columbus, Philadelphia & othercities. 2012 Workshop DatesCost: $29/per person. Buckeye Blooms provides June 19the fresh-cut, sustainably produced flowers, floral July 24pots or vases, use of floral cutters, floral design August 21tips, plus fact sheets on keeping your flowers September 18looking fresh. October 16 November 14Space limited. Pre-registration required. December 18See reverse side for monthly workshop descriptions. All workshops are from www.buckeyeblooms.com 6:30 - 8 p.m. connect with us: 6301 Watkins Road  Elida, Ohio 45807 buckeyeblooms@gmail.com 419.231.6089

2012 Seasonal Floral Design Workshop Schedule Summer Blooms June 19. July 24. August 21. Celebrate summer and utilize the incredible variety, abundance, and vibrancy of locally-grown flowers available in Ohio in mid-summer. Each month we will select from our zinnias, hydrangeas, gomphrena, celosia, snapdragons, herbs, sunflowers, lisianthus, grasses, yarrow and many other varieties that are blooming to make our seasonal floral designs. We’re growing dozens of new flower varieties this year! Our gardens and flower fields are bursting with color as the summer heats up. Join us and explore the endless possibility of floral design with seasonal and sustainably grown flowers. Drama with Dahlias September 18 There are few flowers on our farm that are as dramatic as dahlias. Brides and floral designers alike covet them for their distinctive shapes and colors. These beauties add dramatic flair to any arrangement. We’ll focus on this flower for our designs this month plus share a little about the natural history of these intriguing and beautiful blooms. Fall Harvest October 16 Join Buckeye Blooms for a seasonal centerpiece workshop featuring the best of the fall harvest bounty. The focus of this class will be on utilizing fall leaves, grasses and cool season flowers and other harvest-themed natural materials to create unique centerpiece designs. Thanksgiving Centerpieces November 14 Join us in creating a truly unique and long-lasting autumn centerpiece of locally grown materials to adorn your holiday table. The focus of this class will be learning to combine leaves, branches and an autumn harvest of local gourds, pumpkins, berries and fresh cut flowers and foliage. This textural and unexpected combination will add a fresh and festive touch to your Thanksgiving table! Holiday Greens December 18 Kick off the holidays by crafting your own evergreen decorations for your home. Demos for wreaths, swags, and rustic door decorations made of evergreens and other lasting materials will be given before participants have the opportunity to select one to create for themselves. All materials are included.

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