Sun, Jun 14
|Green River Nursery
Cosmos: From Soil to Vase
Participants will explore the meaning and symbolism of cosmos flowers, learn essential growing and harvesting techniques for strong, long-lasting stems, and discover four creative approaches to incorporating cosmos into beautiful floral arrangements.
Time & Location
Jun 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Green River Nursery, 13100 SE 299th St, Auburn, WA
About the event
What participants will learn in the class:
The language of flowers and the meaning of Cosmos.
How to grow Cosmos - the ten most important things to bear in mind.
How to harvest and condition Cosmos for maximum vase life.
Four different approaches to using Cosmos in flower arrangements.
Presentation by Lynda Firey-Oldroyd, a lifelong flower fanatic who is passionate about growing, harvesting, propagating and arranging flowers. Her arrangements embody a range of styles - from wild and romantic, to formal and structured. She tends to rely on the flowers and foliage that she grows and is inherently inspired by the dynamics of the season. Lynda serves on the board of the Master Gardener Foundation of King County and is dedicated to science based and environmentally sound gardening practices.
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Jun 14, 10:00 AM
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