Turning Garden Plants Into Houseplants

Improved air quality, aromatherapy, aesthetic interest, and emotional and edible nourishment are a few of the benefits of having houseplants. Join Brent McHale to learn about the garden plants that do best indoors, what kind of indoor conditions and considerations to be aware of, and the numerous ways to display the plants that you love outdoors, now indoors. Each student will pot and take home a young new houseplant. Class Level: All Levels. Suitable for teens 14+.

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Location: Bosarge Family Education Center Botanical Gardens Drive, Boothbay
Instructor: Brent McHale
Price: $25 / $52

Making a Winter Wreath, Friday

Just in time for the holidays, make a wreath from sustainably harvested, fresh, and aromatic evergreen materials, berries, decorative twigs, and fuzzy flower buds that will be the perfect addition to your winter decor. Wreaths come in all shapes, sizes, and themes, and this class will inspire you to think outside the box. We will provide cocoa, tea, and snacks to fuel your creativity. Please bring garden clippers or pruners (scissors are not recommended). All other materials will be supplied.
Please note: a same but separate class happens on Saturday, December 7.

Location: Bosarge Family Education Center Botanical Gardens Drive, Boothbay
Instructor: Multiple Instructors
Price: $35 / $65

Making a Winter Wreath, Saturday

Just in time for the holidays, make a wreath from sustainably harvested, fresh, and aromatic evergreen materials, berries, decorative twigs, and fuzzy flower buds that will be the perfect addition to your winter decor. Wreaths come in all shapes, sizes, and themes, and this class will inspire you to think outside the box. We will provide cocoa, tea, and snacks to fuel your creativity. Please bring garden clippers or pruners (scissors are not recommended). All other materials will be supplied.

Please note: a same but separate class happens on Friday, December 6.

Location: Bosarge Family Education Center Botanical Gardens Drive, Boothbay
Instructor: Multiple Instructors
Price: $35 / $65

Make A Festive Arrangement

Set your festive tablescape off with a handmade floral arrangement. Floral designer and Gardens' horticulturist, Lesley Paxson will guide you through the steps of composition and arrangement with some tips and tricks to ensure your personal arrangement will last as long as possible. Skills developed can be translated into seasonal arrangements all year long. All Levels. Available for students 14 and over.

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Location: Bosarge Family Education Center Botanical Gardens Drive, Boothbay
Instructor: Lesley Paxson
Price: $35 / $65