2010 - Workshops & Lectures

Spring Wall Planter with Susan Burnham
Join us as we create a lovely wall planter using herbs, pansies and ivy arranged in a sphagnum moss wall pocket. A beautiful accent for home, office or a thoughtful gift for a friend.
Saturday, May 8 at 10:00 a.m - 45.00 + materials* (includes our 5-course gourmet herbal luncheon).

A Living Ring Centerpiece of Succulents with Susan Burnham
We will plant a 7” sphagnum moss ring with approximately 12 succulents, giving them room to grow. This variety of succulents are (Zone 3) hardy, drought tolerant, will multiply and last for years.
Saturday, June 12th - 10:00 a.m. Cost: 45.00 + materials* (includes our 5-course gourmet herbal luncheon).

Red Riding Hood Story Time with Amy Trudeau
Ages 5 - (limit to 10 children) — Parents, enjoy a relaxing 5-course luncheon in our cottage as the children are brought into the world of Little Red Riding Hood. They will hear the classic tale as they enjoy a picnic lunch in our magical herbal gardens. The picnic will be followed by a treasure hunt. Inspired by Little Red! Costumes are encouraged!
Saturday, June 26th - 11:15 a.m. Cost: $46.00 (includes our 5-course gourmet herbal luncheon).

A Watercolor In Our Gardens with Kristine Brock
Come and linger in the gardens at Pickity and paint a watercolor botanical. Students will learn basic drawing and watercolor techniques and leave with a finished and matted watercolor piece. This class is designed for beginners and experienced students who want to explore the beauty of watercolors.
Sunday, June 27th - 10:00 a.m. Cost: 45.00 + materials* (includes our 5-course gourmet herbal luncheon).

Container Gardening with Amy Trudeau
Make a living, edible garden to take home. Mix and match herb combinations to suit your tastes. A fun way to get your hands dirty. Material fee will be due on completion of your planter.
Sunday, June 27th, Saturday July 24th & Saturday, Aug. 21st - 10 a.m. Cost: $43.00 + materials* (includes our 5-course gourmet herbal luncheon).

A Watercolor In Our Gardens with Kristine Brock
Come and linger in the gardens at Pickity and paint a watercolor botanical. Students will learn basic drawing and watercolor techniques and leave with a finished and matted watercolor piece. This class is designed for beginners and experienced students who want to explore the beauty of watercolors.
Sunday, August 8th - 10:00 a.m. Cost: 45.00 + materials* (includes our 5-course gourmet herbal luncheon).

All Natural Herbal Body Care and Cleaning Products with Amy Trudeau
If you have difficulty pronouncing the ingredients in your household cleaning products, or your face lotion should you really be using it? Learn inexpensive ways to take care of your home and body using common items that will nourish both you and the earth.
Saturday, August 28th, Saturday, Sept. 18th - 10:00 a.m. Cost: $43.00 (includes our 5-course gourmet herbal luncheon).

Herbal Head Wreath with Susan Burnham
Using fresh herbs and flowers, ribbons and raffia, this instructional “how to” will show you the basics of making ropings, garland and wreaths.
Saturday, September 4th - 10:00 a.m. Cost: 45.00 + materials* (includes our 5-course gourmet herbal luncheon).

Avian Wreath with Susan Burnham
We will assemble a wreath using nutritional wheats and grains and seed pods, making a beautiful, edible bird feeder.
Saturday, October 9th - 10:00 a.m. Cost: 45.00 + materials* (includes our 5-course gourmet herbal luncheon).

Pumpkin Floral Centerpiece with Susan Burnham
Transform an ordinary pumpkin into a stunning centerpiece using seasonal fresh herbs, greens, berries and flowers. A wonderful hostess gift.
Saturday, November 20th - 10:00 a.m. Cost: 45.00 + materials* (includes our 5-course gourmet herbal luncheon).

* All materials fees are determined upon completion of the project. Classes include our 5-course Gourmet Herbal Luncheon. Please register early to avoid disappointment. Class sizes are limited. Tuition fee due at time of registration.

Note: Closing date for all classes is 1-week prior at which time tuition will be non refundable.

To register CALL 603-878-1151 - extension 0