May 30, 2014 - Boston Flora

Saturday, June 14, 10:00 am – 11:00 am – Foraged Flavor

May 30, 2014 by Boston Flora

Spring traditionally marks the transition into the warmer months. Come to Tower Hill Botanic Garden on Saturday, June 14 at 10 am and learn how a ritual, including appropriate medicinal herbs, can renew and revitalize body and spirit then help prepare us for the bustle of Summer. Stretching tips and recipes included! The class will be lead by Tama Matsuoka Wong, author of Foraged Flavor. THBG member $15, non-member $25. Register at www.towerhillbg.org.

Wednesday, June 18, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Beginners Japanese Flower Arranging Class

May 30, 2014 by Boston Flora

In this hands-on class to be held Wednesday, June 18, from 6 – 8 at TOTO Gallery, 123 North Washington Street in Boston you will learn the basics of Japanese Flower Design from J. Padilla-Zamudio,the President of Ikenobo Boston. The Ikenobo style has the longest tradition of Japanese Flower Arranging. You MUST RSVP and pay in advance as the Instructor will buy your flowers for you from the Boston Flower Market. RSVP to: GloriaHammac@Juno.com Bring scissors. Cost: $35 for Flowers + Instruction (a bargain!) Payment is required in advance – contact Gloria and she will tell you how to use their newly set-up PayPal account.