October 2019
2019 Exceptional Plants: Lotusland Auction and Sale
The Ultimate Plant Party. This signature event is designed for garden connoisseurs, featuring rare and hard-to-find plants. Enjoy a wonderful afternoon at Lotusland with wine, specialty cocktails and sumptuous hors d'oeuvres served on the lawn. The highlight of the event will be a spirited live auction during which a more than a dozen very rare, very special plants will go under the gavel. Other collectible plants and garden items will be offered during a silent auction. Proceeds from the event will be…
Find out more »Succulent Wreath Workshop – Thursday
Make your own living wreath. Join us for an informative and fun succulent wreath making session at Lotusland. This workshop, designed for beginners, leads you through the steps needed to build a beautiful living succulent wreath that can be used year-round with minimal care. All necessary materials to construct one 14-inch wreath are included in the workshop fee. This member-only event is limited to 8 adults. Members may bring a guest. Tickets are $85 for Members and $105 for Members’ guests.…
Find out more »Succulent Wreath Workshop – Friday
Make your own living wreath. Join us for an informative and fun succulent wreath making session at Lotusland. This workshop, designed for beginners, leads you through the steps needed to build a beautiful living succulent wreath that can be used year-round with minimal care. All necessary materials to construct one 14-inch wreath are included in the workshop fee. This member-only event is limited to 8 adults. Members may bring a guest. Tickets are $85 for members and $105 for members’ guests.…
Find out more »November 2019
Natural Dyeing Workshop
Learn how to dye silk scarves with plant-based dyes! Join Lotusland’s Assistant Curator, Anna Bower, for a lesson in dyeing with loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) from Lotusland and woad (Isatis tinctoria). Participants will learn resist techniques for making patterns in fabric and receive a mini-lesson in dye extraction from plants along with instructions for basic natural dyeing. All materials are included in the workshop fee and participants will go home with two naturally dyed silk scarves of their own design. This event is limited to 12 participants and tickets…
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