Step into the Orangery at Llandough Castle for our four-week advanced school series: Evenings in Bloom - Grow Your Skills.
We will be teaching a range of skills and practical, hands-on lessons to give you plenty of confidence when it comes to creating magic with flowers. Tea, coffee and biscuits provided, along with tools and sundries. Only 10 x places available.
If you have completed our beginner course then fantastic, but it is not essential to have done so in order to book onto this course. Though, its advisable to have a basic knowledge of floristry and floral design to benefit the most from this particular course.
October 2026 Dates:
Week 1: Wednesday 21st October 2026 - 6:00pm-8:30pm (*longer introductory session)
Week 2: Wednesday 28th October 2026 - 6:30pm-8:30pm
Week 3: Wednesday 4th November 2026 - 6:30pm-8:30pm
Week 4: Wednesday 11th November 2026 - 6:30pm-8:30pm
Location: All classes will be held in the Orangery at Llandough Castle, nr Cowdbridge (CF71 7LR).
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Brief Curriculum Outline:
Week One:
We'll start the course by creating a really beautiful meadow box, using sustainable techniques. This is a lovely, relaxed way to explore natural floristry, and your design will look gorgeous both on the floor and at table height.
Week Two:
This week is all about coming together. You'll make your own low table arrangement, and then we'll join everyone's designs to make one long, lush garland. You'll also learn how to make a soft, flowing floral cascade.
Week Three:
This is a really fun session where we dive into floral wearables. Think flower cuffs, headbands, hair combs and buttonholes; delicate pieces that are beautiful to create and even lovelier to wear.
Week Four:
