Workshops at the Nursery

Join us around the Potting Table  and have fun with plants!

Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at 10:30am thru 11/1      (Afternoons are possible at 3:00pm weather permitting)

Details:

  • All workshops are private; you and your friends only.  Minimum 2 people and maximum is 6 people.  Large parties can be arranged, just ask!
  • We teach one topic at a time; choose from available options listed below.  These topics change seasonally or by availability of plants/supplies.
  • To reserve a date/time- $50 deposit required.  Please call us to discuss a date and time and to make your deposit.  530-888-1510
  • Your deposit is fully refundable if canceled with 48hrs notice

 

#1) Succulent Pot Up Bowl-  $65 per person

Includes:  1.5 hr. of instructions, terracotta bowl and ample supplies of succulents, soil and rocks.  Learn how to design a succulent arrangement that looks like a professional created it.  We will teach you our techniques on choosing the succulents that go best together, have similar water/sunlight needs, and will grow together in harmony.  The information you learn at this class can go a long way in helping you create more succulent gardens at home.  We will help you keep your arrangement looking great by scheduling a follow-up appointment with you as needed, just let us know!  10.5" Finished Bowl  Available March- November

 

#2)  Fairy Garden Bowl-  $65 Per Person

Includes: 1.5hrs of instruction, terracotta bowl, soil, rocks and figurines. Learn how to design a miniature garden complete with fairies, plants and a whole lot of whimsy! We show you how to construct pathways, fences, and use rock features. We will also instruct you on how to maintain your miniature garden, trim and water your plants.  This class is great for kids. We recommend children 8yrs and up. 

Available March-November 1st.

 

 #3)  $75 Pumpkin Succulent Centerpiece

Includes: 1.5hr of Instruction, HUGE gourmet pumpkin of your choice, ample succulent cuttings, fall foliage and dried flowers.  We teach you the skills to layer your cuttings and create a beautiful 3-Dimensional design that will last through the holidays and beyond.  This class always sells out quickly, so plan to make your reservations soon!  We will begin taking reservations starting August 25th for October and November.  Last class is November 15th.  

 

All classes take place at Avantgarden Nursery at our outside potting tables, weather permitting.