Mother's Day Basket Workshop
Registration is now closed. For questions or to inquire about a waitlist, contact Master Gardener program coordinator Maddie Olivieri-Rangel at molivran@illinois.edu or 630-955-1123.
Create a fresh floral arrangement for spring with this fun, hands-on workshop!
(BYOF - bring your own flowers)
(BYOF - bring your own flowers)
- Learn the basics of floral design as a Master Gardener guides you through creating a beautiful floral basket arrangement just in time for spring or Mother’s Day!
- Plus, this BYOF-style workshop allows you to choose your favorite flowers and basket to customize the final piece as a special gift or to match your own décor.
Who: Adults interested in floral arranging or learning new skills
When: 10-11:30 a.m. Friday, May 10
Where: DuPage County Extension office, 1100 E. Warrenville Road, Suite 170, Naperville, IL 60563
Cost: $15 per person, includes instruction, floral foam, and greenery
What to bring: Participants will choose and bring their favorite cut flowers with them, and a lined basket or container of their choice. A few tips:
When: 10-11:30 a.m. Friday, May 10
Where: DuPage County Extension office, 1100 E. Warrenville Road, Suite 170, Naperville, IL 60563
Cost: $15 per person, includes instruction, floral foam, and greenery
What to bring: Participants will choose and bring their favorite cut flowers with them, and a lined basket or container of their choice. A few tips:
- It is recommended to bring 2 or 3 bunches of cut flowers, which can be purchased from the supermarket and/or collected from your garden.
- Recommended flowers include: daisy mums, mini carnations, alstroemeria, tulips, and daffodils.
- The lined basket or container should be approximately 7-inches in diameter, and must be able to hold water.
- Floral foam and greenery will be provided.
For questions, contact Master Gardener program coordinator Maddie Olivieri-Rangel at molivran@illinois.edu or 630-955-1123. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this program, please notify the event contact. Early requests are strongly encouraged to allow sufficient time for meeting your access needs.