Garden Classes in Washington, DC

Join terrarium instructor Holley Simmons at New Columbia Distillers, producers of Green Hat Gin, for an open terrarium class and gin tasting.   We'll be filling glass bubble bowls with rocks, moss, hearty succulents and a few other surprises.

Throughout the lesson, students learn step-by-step instructions on how to build a terrarium, why we use the materials we use and how to care for your terrarium once it heads home

This is once a week 8-week course for the students who completed the Basic Course. It follows the same curriculum but do more in-depth study. If you've worked in flower industry or experienced little bit but always not sure if you are doing it right, you might want to jump in this course. In this course, we will start simply by checking your basic...

This is once a week 8-week course for an experienced florist. You should have some experience with flowers, maybe you are doing your church flowers, your friends’ wedding, you took some other classes before, or you’ve worked at flower shop. We will share with you with some trendy techniques that will set you apart, and show you some clever armature...

This is your first step to a fabulous career in the floral world. Upon successful course completion, you will receive your Basic Floral Design Certificate. Students who complete Basic Course, Essential Course and Designer's Course are awarded the title “Certified Floral Designer(CFD)” by American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD), and qualified...