Floral Demonstration - 25th February

Corby and District Flower Club would like to welcome you to join them for a floral demonstration entitled "Purely for Pleasure" with demonstrator Richard Twistleton.  It promises to be a fabulous evening of wonderful demonstrations by Richard.  We are a small friendly club, so if you fancy coming along for an evening of floral fun please come along to the Corby Silver Band Club, Denford Road, Corby.  7.15 p.m for 7.30 p.m start.  Visitors - £5.00.  Refreshments available.  (AP)

An evening with Jonathan Moseley - Monday 17th October 2016

As part of Corby Floral Fest and in association with the Arts Council, England and Made in Corby, Corby & District Flower Club are are pleased to announce the second of our shows at the Lab, Corby Cube on Monday 17th October.

A Seasonal Floral Demonstration with Jonathan Moseley. Jonathan is well known as the floral expert on BBC TV's "The Allotment Challenge" and starred in the BBC TV series "Chatsworth". He is a renown freelance floral designer, runs his own flower school and is a NAFAS National Demonstrator. Jonathan also designs the annual Florabundance festival at Chatsworth House. Jonathan will amaze you with stunning floral designs whilst entertaining you with lots of floral talk.
Tickets will go on sale shortly. More details to follow.

An Evening with Sean Murray - Saturday 15th October

As part of Corby Floral Fest and in association with the Arts Council, England and Made in Corby, Corby & District Flower Club are are pleased to announce the first of our shows at the Lab, Corby Cube on Saturday 15th October.

An Evening with Sean Murray - "The Chelsea Garden Challenge and Chelsea experience". In 2015 Sean won the BBC/RHS 'The Great Chelsea Garden Challenge' Television competition to design and build a garden on main avenue at Chelsea Flower Show 2015. Se...an is a Garden Designer and Horticulturalist who has gained knowledge over 40 years of gardening and design experiences he is also a NAFAS Area Demonstrator. Sean will present a talk and slides of his Chelsea Garden Experience followed by a question and answer session. A must for anyone who loves their garden.

Tickets will go on sale shortly. More details to follow.

 

Contemporary floral art exhibition

We wanted to share some exciting news in association with Arts Council, Made in Corby and Groundworks Corby we have been successful in round 2 applications to be granted funding for a contemporary floral art exhibition. This will be held in October in the Rooftop Gallery. We will also be holding 2 x open meetings too on 15 and 17 October more details to be announced shortly.

Not Long Now Until our Next Club Meeting With Jane Fox 

28th of January the beargrass bouquet 

If you still wish to join us and not got materials 

still not too late Friday 15th January deadline

For all materials £7.50 

or just the beargrass and you bring your own other materials then its 

£1.50

Contact us for further details

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New Year, New Hobby?

Beargrass Bouquet Workshop - Thursday 28th January 2016

Our next meeting will be held on Thursday 28th January 2016 at 7.30 p.m at the Corby Silver Band Club.

Jane Fox will be tutoring us on how to make a "Beargrass Bouquet"

Bear Grass Bouquet Materials List:

·        1 whole bunch of Bear Grass only

·        1 reel of Bullion Wire

·        2 large Fatsheadra or 2 small Fatsia leaves

·        7/10 large headed flowers e.g. Roses or Carnations
(one shade works best)

·        Small amount of Oasis anchor tape green and few beads to go on the ends of the Bear Grass

 

 

 

 

If you wish to join us please contact us and we will let you know how to order your materials. 

Option 1    All materials required (includes flowers, foliage and sundries) at an all in cost of £7.50
                    

Option 2    1 whole bunch of Bear Grass only at a cost of £1.50 and refer to the materials list above and bring the rest yourself

 

If you prefer, you can of course choose to buy all of your own materials required on the list above from your own supplier.