Flower Academy: Crash Course on Growing Your own Cutting Garden

Do you dream of walking out into your garden and cutting a fresh bunch of flowers for your table? Or gathering a few stems to gift to a friend? Do you want to learn how to have flowers throughout the growing season, and not just for a few months of the year? This workshop is for you! Join farmer-florist Marisa Mender-Franklin for this crash course version of our sold out Flower Academy. During two 2 hour classes you'll learn how to plan a garden that will produce balanced bouquets from April through October. We'll also discuss how you can prepare your garden in fall for prolific spring blooms. Choose between either the Wednesday Series or the Sunday Series.  Sunday Dates: Sunday 8/25 and Sunday 9/1 at 2 pm Wednesday Dates: Wednesday 8/28 and Wednesday 9/4 at 6 pm Class 1: Planning a Cutting Garden and Seed Starting 101. We will cover site selection, plant selection, timing, spacing, and all of the factors we consider when deciding whether to include a particular plant in our garden p