Hanging Basket Workshop

Hanging Basket Workshop

In-Person Horticulture and Gardening Class
Three large hanging baskets inside the Conservatory at Longwood Gardens.
Becca Mathias

Dates & Prices

Friday, May 30, 2025
9:30–11:00 am


Fee: $99

Fee for Innovators, Gardens Preferred, and Gardens Premium Members: $89


This class is intended as an adult learning experience. Find out more about our Family Learning experiences.

Registrations may be cancelled up to two weeks before the event, and your registration fee, less a $30 processing fee, will be refunded. Please note that refunds are not available for programs moved to scheduled inclement weather dates.

To notify us of your cancellation, email us or call 610-388-5454.

Register by May 18, 2025

Gardens Preferred, Gardens Premium Members and Innovators save on Continuing Education Courses

A 10% discount on classes will be applied automatically at the time of checkout. 

Use these stunning arrangements as inspiration in planting your own hanging basket, guided by Longwood Horticulturist Clay Stradley. Learn the best plants to select for your basket, what will thrive in a hanging environment, and how to arrange your planting for the biggest impact. You’ll leave with your own hanging basket creation to take home and admire.

Location

The Nursery Headhouse at Longwood Gardens

Instructor

Clay Stradley

Clay Stradley is a horticulturist in the East Conservatory, caring for a large portion of our permanent tropical plant collection. With a master's degree in plant taxonomy, Stradley previously served as a tropical greenhouse manager for a local garden center. He loves container gardening and the opportunities it gives when trying new combinations.