Daily Archives: July 8, 2020

Wednesday, July 15, 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Sensational Summer Flowers Workshop Online

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Wintherthur Museum, Garden & Library in Delaware invites you to an online floral design class on garden to vase bulb design. The session will take place July 15 from 5:30 – 5:30. Floral Supervisor Heidi Militana will celebrate H. F. du Pont’s use of nontraditional containers for his flower arrangements. Participants will pick up locally sourced flowers, containers, and supplies at Winterthur prior to the class, or you can call and discuss what to have on hand if you are unable to pick up. A virtual tour of the Flower Room will highlight different containers and pro tips for their mechanics. In an online classroom, Heidi will teach floral techniques in designing an arrangement of sensational summer flowers. To register by phone, call 800.448.3883, to register online, click here. Workshop is $70, which includes the flowers, so call to see if you can convert some of the cost into a contribution.

Saturday, July 11 & Monday, July 13, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm – Barnstable Garden Tour

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Six gardens will be open to the public on Saturday, July 11 and Monday, July 13 in Barnstable, as part of the 2020 Cape Cod Hydrangea Fest. They include the Genest’s Garden at 116 Scudder’s Lane, Maggie Crowley’s Garden at 4181 Main Street, and the Parke’s Garden at 56 Deacon Street, all benefiting Sturgis Library. The Lisa Tulis Blair Memorial Garden at 3087 Main Street will donate the proceeds between the Barnstable Historical Society and the Sturgis Library, and the St. Mary’s Episcopal Church Gardens at 3055 Main Street will split the proceeds with the Sturgis Library also. Benefiting the Whelden Memorial Library is the Howe’s Home Garden, 1124 Old Stage Road in Centerville. For complete descriptions click HERE.