Grow and Bloom – Cut Flower Growing Workshop

Ever dreamed of filling your days with flowers? Whether you’d love to grow abundant blooms in your backyard, start a productive cut-flower patch, or explore the world of flower farming, this immersive two-day workshop is the perfect place to begin.Held at our working flower farm in Silvan, this hands-on experience invites you to step into the rhythm of seasonal flower growing. Across the weekend, you’ll learn how flowers move from soil to harvest and finally to market.Session One – Growing with IntentionDay one takes place in our market garden, where you’ll step fully into the rhythm of growing seasonal flowers.You’ll learn how to plan and manage seasonal crops, understand succession planting, and recognise the best harvesting times for quality stems. We’ll also explore post-harvest care and conditioning techniques that maximise vase life and flower quality.This is hands-on learning in its truest sense — planting, cutting, conditioning and preparing flowers just as we do on the farm.Session Two – Harvest to MarketOn day two, we focus on what happens after the harvest.You’ll learn about bunching flowers, pricing stems, preparing orders, and understanding how flowers move from field to customer. Working alongside us, you’ll gain insight into the workflow of a working flower farm as we prepare blooms for our shop and workshops.It’s a practical look at time management, flower quality, and the everyday rhythm of a grower–florist business. Two full days of hands-on learning on our flower farmA guided farm tour with practical growing demonstrationsDetailed workshop notes and handoutsTea, coffee and light refreshmentsTime to connect with fellow flower lovers Read more details