Participants will learn from Foxfire co-creator, Linda Schulte, the differing philosophies of gardens as well as methods of observation and appreciation adapted for experiencing gardens. Garden symbolism will be explained and demonstrated. An added treat will be in-depth observation and discussion of hostas the number one perennial in the United States. Gardening From the Inside Out Drawing from the ancient practice of Feng Shui, Eileen Kelz will demonstrate how participants can design a garden that supports and expresses a personal sense of spirit. She will provide guidance to individuals for the process of designing a personal anchor stone for their garden.
Lunch is included.
This glass-making workshop offers the opportunity for participants to learn to handle molten glass and make a glass bead with a flower design. The workshop if two afternoons and will include use of demonstration and practice. No prior experience is necessary. This class will meet in the instructor s workshop, which is adjacent to Foxfire Gardens. Participants can preserve their favorite garden flowers by painting them with acrylic paints in traditional Bauernmalerei style or contemporary designs.