How to Grow Spring Cut Flowers in Central Florida

Saturday, February 1, 2025, 10am – 12:00pm, Leu Gardens Register here! It’s time to prepare for the Spring gardening season! Under Eileen’s tutelage, you will learn to grow a bounty of flowers to create bouquets from your very own cutting garden. Eileen will share her favorite cut flowers for the Spring including how to start seeds, … Read More

Let’s Grow Flowers Together! Free mini workshop!

Saturday, January 18,  2025, 2-3pm,  Winter Park Public Library, Edith Bush Theatre, Register here! As part of our mission to encourage our community to grow and share flowers, FarmGal Flowers will discuss the benefits of local flowers, teach the basics of how to grow flowers in our gardening zone and encourage students to share their … Read More

2025 Slow Flowers Worldwide Summit (Online)

The Slow Flowers Summit is a conference for creative professionals, thought leaders and pioneering voices in the progressive Slow Flowers community. Designed to stimulate curiosity, examine conventional assumptions and explore conscious and ethical practices in the floral industry, the Summit agenda asks speakers and audience members alike to inquire, inform, include, instigate and inspire. This … Read More

Naples Garden Club Presentation

“Floral Design with FarmGal Flowers” for the Naples Garden Club Monday, January 6, 2025,  1pm,  Naples Botanical Garden  

FRESH HOLIDAY WREATH WORKSHOP

Saturday, December 7, 2024,  10:00am-12pm  Leu Gardens Join FarmGal Flowers to make your own one of a kind fresh holiday wreath to celebrate the season. We’ll show you step-by-step how to make a beautiful and fragrant wreath with fresh locally grown, seasonal greenery. All materials included. Bring clippers and gardening gloves (if you would like … Read More

How to Grow Cool Season Flowers in Central Florida

Saturday, November 2, 2024, 9am – 11:00am, Leu Gardens, Register here. This  is an advanced workshop for students who have previously attended one of FarmGal Flowers’ How to Grow Cut Flowers workshops or the Dahlia Intensive. Eileen, the FarmGal, will share her favorite cool season flowers for the advanced gardener and how to grow them … Read More

SUCCULENT PUMPKIN CENTERPIECE WORKSHOP

Saturday, October 5, 2024 10am-12pm, Leu Gardens. Register here! Saturday, October 19, 2024 1p-3pm, Leu Gardens. Register here! Join FarmGal Flowers to create your very own Succulent Pumpkin. We’ll show you step-by-step how to make this long lasting fall centerpiece for your Halloween and/or Thanksgiving table. Eileen will also teach you how to care for your … Read More

FarmGal Flowers and Williams-Sonoma Winter Park Welcome Chef Kelsey Barnard Clark

Join Eileen Tongson of FarmGal Flowers and Williams-Sonoma in welcoming James Beard Semi-finalist and Top Chef winner, Chef Kelsey Barnard Clark to Williams-Sonoma Winter Park. In honor of the release her new cookbook, Southern Get-Togethers: A Guide to Hosting Unforgettable Gatherings Plus Entertaining Inspiration, Tips, and 100+ Recipes, Kelsey and Eileen will host a Fall … Read More

Essentials of Flower Farming in Warm Climates

Association of Speciality Cut Flower Growers Southeast Regional Conference: Essentials of Flower Farming in Warm Climates Eileen will be presenting “Applied Lean Farm Methods” with Linda Doan of Aunt Willie’s Wildflowers: Explore lean farming techniques tailored for small-scale flower farms, emphasizing hand-tended methods over mechanization. Learn how to streamline workflows, minimize waste, and maximize productivity. … Read More

Let’s Grow Flowers Together! Free mini workshop!

Saturday, September 14, 2024, 2-3pm,  Winter Park Public Library, Murrah Community Room, Register here! SOLD OUT! As part of our mission to encourage our community to grow and share flowers, FarmGal Flowers will discuss the benefits of local flowers, teach the basics of how to grow flowers in our gardening zone and encourage students to … Read More