National Garden Clubs - Calendar

Flower Show School Course 3 - South Barrington, IL
2023-10-02 - 2023-10-05 | South Barrington, IL, South Barrington, IL
FSP & Horticulture with Sue Kirkman: Begonias and Combination Plantings
Design with Judy Binns: Creative Design

Flower Show School Symposium- Mansfield, OH
2023-10-03 - 2023-10-04 | Mansfield, OH, Mansfield, OH
Design with Julia Clevett:
Topics: Comparison between Traditional & Creative Designs
Allied Topic: Evaluating a Flower Show

Horticulture with Darlene Newell:
Topics: Cucurbita & Succulents
Allied Topic: Vertical Gardening

Flower Show School Course 1 - Ann Arbor, MI
2023-10-05 - 2023-10-07 | Ann Arbor, MI, Ann Arbor, MI
FSP & Horticulture with Pam Braun:
Topics: Asteracea – cut & Conifers

Design with Lynn Fronk:
Traditional Floral Designs

Flower Show School Course 4- Plymouth Meeting, PA
2023-10-12 - 2023-10-15 | Plymouth Meeting, PA, Plymouth Meeting, VA
FSP & Design with Gina Jogan: Creative Abstract

Horticulture with Sue Kirkman: Collections & Displays, Container Grown Plants- Succulents (Aloe, Echeveria)

Flower Show School Course 3 - Wilsonville, OR
2023-10-17 - 2023-10-19 | Wilsonville, OR, Wilsonville, OR
FSP & Horticulture with Judy Newman: Succulents and Combination Plantings
Design with Frances Thrash: Creative and Angular Designs

Flower Show School Course 2- Brentwood, TN
2023-10-23 - 2023-10-25 | Brentwood, TN, Brentwood, TN
FSP & Horticulture with Pam Braun:
Topics: Asteraceae & Ilex

Design with Judy Binns:
Topics: Table & Petite Designs

Flower Show School Symposium- Winter Park, FL
2023-10-30 - 2023-11-01 | Winter Park, FL, Winter Park, FL
Design with Claudia Bates:
Topics: Multi-Rhythmic & Abstract Design
Allied Topic: Expression – Interpretation

Horticulture with Jan Griffin:
Topics: Cacti & Bromiliads
Allied Topic: BA-AC- Pressed Flower Notecards

Flower Show School Symposium - Milford, MA
2023-11-01 - 2023-11-02 | Milford, MA, Milford, MA
Design with Frances Thrash: Topic: Low Profile & Panel Designs

Horticulture with Pam Braun:
Topic: Botanical Arts- Manipulated Plants
Allied Topics: Combination Planting & Succulents

Flower Show School Symposium- Richmond, VA
2023-11-06 - 2023-11-08 | Richmond, VA, Richmond, VA
Design with Claudia Bates
Topics: Panel & Spatial Thrusts Designs
Allied Topics: Expression vs Interpretation

Horticulture with Darlene Newell
Topics: Evergreens & Cucurbits
Allied Topics: Vertical Gardening

Flower Show School Course 1- Metairie, LA
2023-11-06 - 2023-11-08 | Metairie, LA, Metairie, LA
FSP & Horticulture with Pam Braun:
Topics: Asteraceae & Ilex

Design with Kathleen Hawryluk:
Topics: Traditional Line, Line Mass, & Mass

Flower Show School Symposium - Athens, GA
2023-11-13 - 2023-11-15 | Athens, GA, Athens, GA
Design with Frances Thrash:
Topic: Tables
Allied Topic: Design Techniques

Horticulture with Jan Griffin:
Topic: Collections and Displays. Aeriods
Allied Topic: Staging Horticulture

Flower Show School Course 2 - Pearl, MS
2023-11-14 - 2023-11-16 | Pearl, MS, Pearl, MS
FSP & Horticulture with David Robson: Ilex and Aroids
Design with Judy Binns: Tables and Petites

Flower Show School Course 3 - Albuquerque, NM
2024-01-13 - 2024-01-21 | Albuquerque, NM, Albuquerque, NM
FSP & Horticulture :Cathy Felton

FSP is virtual (via Zoom) on Jan 13th, 2024
Topics: Hardy Evergreens & Combination Plantings

Design :Frances Thrash

The remainder of the course is held on Jan 20th-21st, 2024

Flower Show School Course 2 - Bradenton, FL
2024-01-23 - 2024-01-26 | Bradenton, FL, Bradenton, Florida, United States
FSP & Horticulture :Jan Griffin

Topics: Anthuriums, Succulents

Design :Kathleen Hawryluk

Topics: Table and Petite Designs

Flower Show School Course 2 - Houston, TX
2024-01-29 - 2024-02-01 | Houston, TX, Houston, TX
FSP & Horticulture with Pam Braun: Potted Dracaena and Cut Herbs
Design with Shirley Tetreault: Exhibition Tables and Trays

Flower Show School Course 4 - Marietta, GA
2024-02-25 - 2024-02-28 | Marietta, GA, Marietta, GA
FSP & Horticulture: Sue Kirkman

Topics: Conifers, Collections and Displays

Design: Lynn Fronk

Topics: Creative, Abstract

Flower Show School Course 3 - Arlington, VA
2024-02-29 - 2024-03-07 | Arlington, VA, Little Falls Presbyterian Church, Arlington, Virginia
NATIONAL CAPITOL AREA
COURSE III

Feb 29– Flower Show Procedure via ZOOM
Lecture & Exam
Lynn Fronk, Instructor

March 6-7 – Little Falls Presbyterian Church
6025 Little Falls Rd
Arlington, VA

Design- Frances Thrash, Instructor
Creative Line Mass & Angular Designs

Horticulture-Cathy Felton, Instructor
Combination Plantings & Conifers

Flower Show School Course 2 - Little Rock, AR
2024-03-04 - 2024-03-07 | Little Rock, AR, Little Rock, AR
FSP & Design :Gina Jogan

Design: Table Design and Petite Design

Horticulture :Sue Kirkman

Dracaena and Daffodils

Flower Show School Course 1 - Red Bluff, CA
2024-03-06 - 2024-03-08 | Red Bluff, CA, 11890 Craig Ave, Red Bluff, CA, 96080, United States
Flower Show Procedure (FSP) and Design with Cathy Waitinas
Design Topics: Traditional Floral Design
Horticulture with Pam Braun
Horticulture Topics: Bulbs (Daffodils) and Flowering Branches

Flower Show School Course 3 - Pearl, MS
2024-03-11 - 2024-03-14 | Pearl, MS, Pearl, MS
FSP & Design: Frances Thrash

Design Topics: Creative Line Mass and Angular Designs

Horticulture: Bessie Morse

Topics: Cut Bulbous – Narcissus and Combination Plantings

Flower Show School Course 4 - Tacoma, WA
2024-03-12 - 2024-03-14 | Tacoma, WA, Tacoma, WA
FSP & Horticulture with David Robson: Flowering Trees & Shrubs (Viburnum) and Collections/Displays
Design with Gina Jogan: Abstract and Creative Designs

Flower Show School Course 2 - Norfolk, VA
2024-03-25 - 2024-03-28 | Norfolk, VA, Norfolk, VA
Horticulture :Sue Kirkman

Topics: Orchids, African Violets and Holly

Design & FSP :Lynn Fronk

Topics: Tables and Petites

Flower Show School Course 2 - Charleston, SC
2024-03-25 - 2024-03-28 | Charleston, SC, Charleston, SC
FSP & Horticulture :David Robson

Ferns and Narcissus

Design :Gina Jogan

Tables and Petites

Flower Show School Course 2 - Ann Arbor, MI
2024-04-04 - 2024-04-09 | Ann Arbor, MI, Ann Arbor, MI
FSP & Horticulture :Darlene Newell

FSP: Virtually via Zoom on 4/9
Design and Horticulture: 4/4 – 4/6

Design :Frances Thrash

Design and Horticulture: 4/4 – 4/6

Flower Show School Course 1 - East Brunswick, NJ
2024-04-06 - 2024-04-10 | East Brunswick, NJ, East Brunswick, NJ
April 6th, 2024 (Virtual via ZOOM)
Flower Show Procedure (FSP): Taught by Barbara May
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April 9th-10th, 2024 (In-Person Class)
Horticulture: Taught by Bessie Morse – Topics: Minor Bulbs and Aroids
Design: Taught by Frances Thrash – Topics: Traditional Line, Line Mass and Mass Designs

FSS- Course I
Holly House/Rutgers Gardens
130 Log Cabin Road
East Brunswick, NJ 08816

Flower Show School Course 1 - Derby, CT
2024-04-18 - 2024-04-26 | Derby, CT, Derby, CT
FSP :Barbara May

FSP is virtual via Zoom on 4/18
The remainder of this course takes place 4/24 – 4/26

Design :Julia Clevett

Horticulture :Pam Braun

Flower Show School Course 3 - Madrid, IA
2024-04-24 - 2024-04-26 | Madrid, IA, Madrid, Iowa
Course Location: Madrid, Iowa
Dates of Course: 04/24/2024 – 04/26/2024
Registrar: Sue Becker
Instructors:
FSP: Jan Griffin
Horticulture: Jan Griffin – Conifers & Combination Plantings
Design: Shirley Tetreault – Spatial Thrust & Angular

Flower Show School Symposium - Albany, NY
2024-05-01 - 2024-05-09 | Albany, NY, Albany, New York
Horticulture :David Robson

Spring Flowering Woody Ornaments and Narcissus

Design :Frances Thrash and Darlene Newell

Creative Angled and Lines

Course Dates: May 1st, 8th, and 9th

Flower Show School Course 2 - Metairie, LA
2024-05-06 - 2024-05-07 | Metairie, LA, Metairie, LA
FSP & Horticulture :Jan Griffin

Hort. Topics: Succulents and Ferns

Design :Judy Binns

Topics: Tables and Petites

Flower Show School Symposium - Columbia, SC
2024-05-21 - 2024-05-22 | Columbia, SC, Columbia, SC
Horticulture :Sue Kirkman

Lilies and Composite Flowers
Allied Topic: Botanical Arts

Design :Lynn Fronk

Color and Study of Color Harmonies
Allied Topic: Judging Artistic Crafts
