Basic Design "At Home With Flowers"

presented by the Marietta Council of Garden Clubs

Suggested General Supplies to Stock Your Design Tool Kit

small plant clippers,
needlepoints,
scissors,
a few wired picks, 4-6" floral putty,
floral tape,
a knife to cut floral foam,
a bit of nylon stocking,
floral foam,
floral wire,
ferning pins,
bamboo skewers,
wire cutter

Overview of Oriental Design

Class Photos

Basic One Class Notes

Basic Two Class Notes

This program of the National Garden Clubs, Inc. is taught by accredited NGC instructors. Information needed by students will be posted here for reference and mailed to anyone without email access.

The next series of classes have not yet been scheduled.

All are Mondays , 9 a.m. sharp to 3-330 p.m.

Any questions, email Karin Guzy with "flower class" in the subject line or call at 770-955-1303.

Class fees are $100 for five classes. Students provide their own materials and lunch. Coffee and snacks are provided. Individual classes are $25 each to qualified students.

Button is example of what to look for. Not functional.

This image will take students to the correct page for the class they are pursuing
from the Unit pages.

Click on the Unit title below to access the class notes for that class.

Unit 1 Reflective & Parallel

Unit 2 Underwater & Stretch

Unit 3 Mono Botanic & Construction

Unit 4 Luminary & Topiary

Unit 5 Transparency & Pot de Fleur

Possible Floral Design books: click to reach links to Amazon and order forms

Designing By Types Natl Garden Clubs

Creative Floral Designs, Hawkins/Row

Flower Arranging - the American Way, World Assoc. of Flower Arrangers (WAFA)

Leaf Manipulation, WAFA

The Fine Art of Flower Arranging, Garden Club of America

Visit photos from previous Basic Design Classes at the Marietta Educational Garden Center:
LINKS TO CLASS PHOTOS	Return to Froghaven Return to Sope Creek Garden Club