Flower School 2017 programme has launched

Bring out your creative side at our Flower School.  The 2017 programme has launched…..

Flower School

From our Reading town centre florists shop & flower school we provide a range of different courses suitable for beginners and the more experienced….

We have added a number of new courses and workshops this year, including the very popular flower crown workshop, spring flowers & bulbs and a number of evening workshops.

Why not book onto our…..

Flower Arrangements For The Home

This popular course is designed to give you confidence to make table centres, arrange flowers in a vase, make hand ties and some quick and easy contemporary designs, easy to replicate and experiment with at home.  We will outline some basic rules and techniques for you to create eye catching designs.  Please click here to see available dates and book your place.

If you have enjoyed our Flower Arrangements for the Home course, please come back and have another go with a more advanced course – Version Two.  Click here to see available dates and book your place.

Floristry as a Career

Ideal if you are considering a career change and would like a taster of what it would be like.  Suitable for all abilities with a creative flare.  We cover the basics of buying flowers and sundries, flower conditioning, learning the principles of hand tying and working with oasis and how to find ideas and inspiration.  Please click here to see available dates and book your place.

Evening Workshops

Floristry taster for beginners – four evening workshops spread over four weeks.  Our four evening taster workshops are designed for beginners who are not sure which floristry course they want to take.  The workshops will introduce you to different floristry principles and will provide an ideal introduction for further courses. You will make a hand tied bouquet, a buttonhole, a heart shaped wreath and table centre.  All materials are provided.  You will take home your designs.

Fresh Flower Crown Workshop

Suitable for beginners and intermediates.  Flower crowns are becoming the latest wedding, festival, celebrity accessory and are great fun to make.  Our workshops will show you how to make your own wired floral crown.  So come and get creative and have some fun.  All materials are provided.  Please click here to see available dates and book your place.

Spring Flowers & Bulbs

Using the best spring flowers you will learn techniques to make a beautiful hand tied spring bouquet.  We will also be making a living basket arrangement, using bulbs, plants and moss.  All materials are provided.

Hen, Shower & Birthday Workshops

Are you wanting to organise something a bit different for a special birthday, to celebrate with your family and friends?  A hen party or baby shower with a difference, that is suitable for any age?  Our Hen, Shower or Birthday workshops can be a great fun filled experience that your mum would love to come to as well!! You can choose to learn how to make a small hand tied posy, a table arrangement or a fun filled floral crown.  You will take home your designs.  Please contact us for more detailed information and to book a date.

Have you considered a career change?

Floristry Business Course – 5 x day course

Are you considering starting your own floristry business, or perhaps you’d just like to find out what it takes?  The business course is a 5 day intensive course, covering all aspects of running your own floristry business.  Please contact us for more detailed information about this course, and click here to see available dates and book your place.

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Please contact us if you require any further information on any of our courses, or if you would like help choosing the course for you.

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We hope to see you soon.