Floral Arranging at Lewis Ginter Brightens Winter Days

By Maggie Southwick, Librarian, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden

Horsetail and iris Ikebana arrangement “Winter into Spring”

Laura Anne Brooks of Designs From Dunluce taught a seasonal Ikebana flower arranging workshop at the Garden this morning – “Winter into Spring.” Here is an example of an arrangement from the class.  It can be viewed along with three others in the library for the next few days.

More classes in floral design are coming this spring:

Wedding Floral Design        April 13, 20, 27, May 4, 11
Understand the basic types of wedding arrangements

Use What You Have!  Seasonal Floral Design Workshop  April 17 NEW
Explore creative uses of common garden materials and unusual vessels for budget-friendly designs

Ikebana arrangement with saucer magnolia