Hartley & District Flower Club meets at 7.30pm on the 4th Thursday of the month at All Saints Church Centre, Ash Road, Hartley, DA3 8DB.
For further information contact info@kentfloralart.co.uk
We are a friendly club who like to have mainly practical evenings to hone our skills and learn from each other. We always welcome visitors and new members with open hours. Membership £26 annually. Visitors £5 for practical evenings and £7 for demonstrations
Programme 2023 January 26 Practical: ‘Winter Landscape ‘any shape any size February 23 Practical: ‘Oriental style ‘using a pin holder or other mechanics without foam. Followed by a mini workshop making Phormium flowers. March 23 Workshop: ‘An asymmetrical design ‘Demonstration by Chris Then creating own designs. Use of oasis so no daffodils in this Spring arrangement April 27 Practical: ‘Crystal Clear ‘any arrangement featuring glass. May 25 Practical:' Petite arrangement’ using a scallop shell (provided) and small-scale foliage and flowers (dried) These designs will be used as a floral display at the Horticultural show in June. They will not be judged. June 22 Practical: ‘Quality Street’ choose your own design based on the colour(s) found in a box of Quality Street sweets. July27 Workshop: ‘Crescent arrangement up or down’ Demonstration by Pauline then creating own designs. August 3 ‘Pot Luck Lunch ‘ at home of Chris: 5 Oaks, Fairseat September 28 Practical: ‘No Oasis’ Any style of arrangement but no Oasis allowed. October 26 Practical ‘S shaped table arrangement ‘8’’ oasis ring required (available if pre –ordered). November 23 62nd AGM meeting followed by mini workshop ‘Christmas Star’. December 14 Club Christmas Meal at the Hilltop
Horticultural Summer Show Wednesday 14th June 2023 Classes :
Oriental style (size not exceeding 24’’x24’’ height unlimited)
Two of a kind featuring 2 placements size not exceeding (24’’x24’’ height unlimited)
Display of Petite arrangements in a sea shell (not judged) Horticultural Autumn Show Wednesday 13th September 2023 Classes:
‘Quality street’ design based on colour(s) found in abox of Quality Street (size not exceeding 24’’x 24’’ height unlimited)
‘Where have all the flowers gone?’ An arrangement using only foliage and/or dried material. Berries, fruit and vegetables can be included. Size not exceeding 24’’x24’’ Height unlimited)