Deck the halls both indoors and out this holiday season with this hands-on workshop alongside Longwood Gardens floral design instructor Cres Motzi AIFD!
Use an assortment of greens, berries, and branches to create a beautiful hardy arrangement—to be placed in a display container of your choosing from home—perfect for indoor or outdoor display to last the entire holiday season.
Holiday Village Workshops are part of Longwood @ The Creamery, engaging horticultural experiences offered throughout the year in a spirited community space. These workshops are offered during the Kennett Square Holiday Village Market, and each one includes a seasonal cocktail and admission to Longwood Gardens on the date of the workshop.
Location
The Creamery of Kennett Square
Instructor
Cres Motzi
Cres Motzi AIFD is a graduate of Longwood Gardens Certificate of Merit in Floral Design and an internationally trained floral designer. She was inducted into the American Institute of Floral Designers in 2010. Having graduated from Boerma Institute in Holland with diplomas in professional and advanced Dutch design, Motzi has been a full-time designer who now works as a freelancer for events and weddings. She is a floral design demonstrator and has written tutorials and articles for By Design, a quarterly publication of GCA. Her works have been published in Green Scene, a publication of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society; Flower Arranging the American Way; International Floral Art Annual 2010/11; the Jubilee Edition of International Floral Art 2014-15; Asian Allure; and Artistic Floral Design 2020. She has successfully completed a European Masters Certification program with Tomas de Bruyne of Belgium in May 2012, received her certification in September 2013, and is now an AIFD Certified Floral Evaluator/Judge. Motzi is a 3rd-grade Sogetsu Ikebana teacher.
Materials
Please bring gardening gloves and pruners, if desired.