Tag: bamboo shoots

  • Saturday, November 6, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Bamboo Flower Workshop

    Join Blithewold’s Director of Horticulture, Fred Perry, and the Assistant Grounds Manager, Dan Christina, as they reveal the tricks behind one of their most dazzling holiday light displays to date, on Saturday, November 6, from 1 – 3,  in the garage at Blithewold Mansion, 101 Ferry Road in Bristol, Rhode Island.

    During this hands-on class, each participant will transform bamboo shoots from Blithewold’s bamboo forest into a strand of charming, one-of-a-kind hand crafted bamboo flowers.

    This class will take place in the garage and will involve the use of machinery, so please dress in work clothing. All materials will be supplied. If you have a soldering iron, please bring it with you.

    Price is $20 for Blithewold Members, $25 for Non-members. For more information, log on to www.blithewold.org.