British Flowers Week at The Bath Flower School
"Celebrate British Flowers Week 2025 with The Bath Flower School: A Day at Compton Garden Flowers”
This British Flowers Week, join us for a unique experience as we take The Bath Flower School to the picturesque Compton Garden Flowers farm in Compton Dando, Somerset. Sarah Wilson, a passionate artisan flower farmer and florist, will guide us through her beautiful flower farm, sharing her expertise and love for British-grown blooms. Experience the beauty of the flowers first hand and gain a deeper understanding of the growing process. This unique opportunity will allow you to connect with nature and enhance your floristry skills in an inspiring setting.
THE COURSE…
Treat yourself to an unforgettable day at Sarah Wilson's enchanting flower farm, nestled in the charming village of Compton Dando. The day begins with a captivating farm tour and an insightful talk from Sarah, where she shares her wisdom and passion for growing flowers. Together, we'll gather some of her beautiful flowers and create a stunning table arrangement that will set the stage for our delicious summer picnic provided by Wild Fig.
After a leisurely lunch, it’s time for us (Verity & Saffy) to show you how to create your very own spiralled hand-tied bouquet using Sarah’s stunning flowers. We’ll start with a demonstration, then it’s your turn to unleash your creativity. By the end of the workshop, you’ll have a beautifully wrapped bouquet, ready to enjoy or gift to someone special
This course is ideal for garden lovers, flower enthusiasts, aspiring florists, growers, or anyone looking to spend a relaxing day immersed in floristry and the charm of a flower farm.
ABOUT COMPTON GARDEN FLOWERS…
Sarah is a talented flower farmer and florist, based in the picturesque Somerset village of Compton Dando, just six miles from the historic city of Bath. In July 2016, Sarah and her husband Bob took a leap of faith and launched their business, Compton Garden Flowers, with a shared vision to bring fresh, seasonal blooms to the local community. Since then, Sarah has dedicated herself to growing a stunning array of flowers, from vibrant seasonal selections to more delicate and unique varieties, all cultivated with love and care.
Her passion for floristry goes beyond just growing beautiful flowers—Sarah thrives on sharing her knowledge and experience with fellow flower enthusiasts. Whether you’re an aspiring florist, a seasoned grower, or simply a lover of blooms, Sarah’s warmth and expertise make her the perfect guide for anyone eager to learn more about flower farming. With her hands-on approach and commitment to sustainable growing practices, Sarah truly enjoys connecting with like-minded individuals who share her enthusiasm for nature's seasonal wonders.
WHEN?
18th June
TIME?
10am - 4pm
WHO IS IT FOR?
This course is open to garden lovers, flower enthusiasts, growers, florists, or anyone that would like to spend a leisurely learning day at a flower farm.
WHERE IS IT?
208 Court Hill, Compton Dando, Bristol, BS39 4JZ
HOW MUCH?
£295 – Includes all tuition, materials, flowers (yours to take home) and a delicious picnic lunch supplied by Wild Fig.
HOW TO BOOK?
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