Terrarium Building Workshop • $40
Saturday, February 7, 3pm – 5pm • SOLD OUT
This class will include a demonstration on terrarium tools and detailed instructions on how to create your own mini terrarium that will be self sustainable for many months. Attendees will leave with their own, self-created terrarium. Included in class fee is a mason jar, 2 terrarium plants, soil, charcoal, sand & moss. Additional items will be available for purchase. If you have your own container that you want to build your terrarium in, please bring it with you. Limited enrollment with pre-registration required.
Attendees will receive an additional 15% discount on all same-day purchases of terrarium tools, glassware, terrarium plants, fairy figurines and misters/watering tools.
Basics of Orchid Care & Maintenance • $60
Rescheduled: Saturday, February 7, 12pm – 2pm • Buy Tickets
Indoor Houseplants 101 • $35
Saturday, February 21, 11am – 12:30pm • Buy Tickets
If you haven’t been successful growing or caring for indoor plants, or simply want to brush up on your knowledge, this class is for you! The workshop will cover the basics of houseplant care, maintenance, pest control, repotting and propagation. When you leave, you’ll have a greater knowledge of and appreciation for houseplant care, plus you’ll receive a 4″ plant from in-stock plants! Limited enrollment with pre-registration required.
Spring Seed Starting • $35
Saturday, February 28, 11am – 12:30pm • Buy Tickets
Mushroom Log Workshop • $75
Saturday, March 14 • 2:00pm – 3:30pm • Buy Tickets
In this 90-minute workshop participants inoculate sustainably and locally sourced logs for gourmet mushrooms. Gourmet varietals are described, including identifying features, flavor profiles, nutrition, and tips for biannual and annual harvests. Class fee includes NC USDA certified professional instruction + materials: log, mushroom spawn, wax, and illustrated handout. Students leave with their own mushroom inoculated log! Option for making a second log is available for an additional $25. Limited enrollment with pre-registration required.
Plant on Paper: Botanical Illustration • $55
Saturday, March 21 • 11am – 2pm • Buy Tickets
Learn techniques and build skills to document the beauty and personality of your favorite plants! This mixed-media course is for all levels, open to plant enthusiasts of all levels of drawing experience, but mostly focuses on drawing basics. If you’re already an experienced artist, it’s a great opportunity to challenge yourself through botanical illustration. Using plants in the store as our subject, we will focus on building technical drawing skills including measuring/sighting, line work, shading methods, and more.
This class will be led by Lisa Eckenrode. She has a background in Fine Art drawing and painting and loves blending these skills with a love for nature. All materials will be provided. Limited enrollment with pre-registration required.
