Whether you are a beginner gardener or want to expand your skills, Gail runs 6 x two-hour sessions, once a week for six weeks to cover the fundamentals of fresh cut flower growing, to set you up for success to grow your own cutting garden.

This FULL COURSE option covers all of content listed below. OR you can choose to attend individual modules for $59 each. For individual module options simply select them from product list and add to cart.

This flower growing course consists of six learning modules. Each of the modules offer valuable information that you can absorb quickly and put into practice straight away.

Module 1. Introduction to flower growing

·         Where to start

·         Tools and equipment

·         Explanation of gardening glossary

·         Discussion on types of flowers to grow and their purpose: edible, dried, or fresh

Module 2. Understanding flower colour, form, and growing conditions

·         Planning your growing space: garden beds or pots

·         Environmental considerations: aspect, wind, salt air, and sunlight

·         Plant spacing, staking, and netting

·         Optimum harvest stages for multiple varieties

Module 3. Water, soil, compost, and mulch

·         Soil composition, texture, temperature, and microbial life

·         Water retention strategies

·         Differences between dirt, soil, compost, and mulch

·         Benefits of crop rotation and cover crops

Module 4. Propagation techniques and the art of growing from seed

·         Successful seed sowing methods and benefits of growing from seed

·         Growing mediums: seed-raising mix, sand, perlite, and vermiculite

·         Evaluation of pots and containers: sharing pros and cons

·         Demonstrations of propagation, seed sowing, and seed-saving techniques

Module 5. Plant health, and how to manage pest and disease

·         Homemade compost teas and natural remedies for thriving ecosystems

·         Non-chemical methods for managing common pests and diseases

·         Fertiliser options and application rates

·         Understanding pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, and their environmental impact

Module 6. Marketing, sales, and price setting

·         Industry standards: stems per bunch, stem length, pricing, and consumer demand

·         Product presentation: bouquet wrapping and styling demonstrations

·         Learn how to extend the vase life of fresh flowers

·         Supplier list for floral wrapping and presentation materials

Course location: Baringa Community Centre, 20 Edwards Terrace, Baringa

Time: 1:30pm - 3:30pm on Saturday afternoon

Course dates: 27/09/2025, 4/10/2025, 11/10/2025, 18/10/2025, 25/10/2025, 01/11/2025

Cancellations and refunds

If you are unable to attend a course, you have booked and paid for:
A friend or family member is welcome to attend in your place. You will need to provide us with their name, dietary requirements and contact email address/phone number as soon as possible prior to the course date.

If we receive 4 weeks’ notice or more:
Farlows’ Floriculture will refund the full cost of your course.

If we receive less than 4 weeks’ notice:
We are unable to offer a refund or transfer as we have inadequate time to re-sell the place. A friend or family member is welcome to attend in your place. If you find you are unable to attend a Course with less than 4 weeks’ notice, please let me know. A course purchased as a gift carries the same cancellation policy.

If we need to cancel a course:
Farlows’ Floriculture may cancel any course due to illness or very low numbers, and you will then have the option of a transfer to another course of the same value or a full refund of your payment.

This item is for learning MODULE ONE ONLY of my comprehensive Flower Growing course. You can choose to do this module as a stand-alone learning module, OR you can choose to do the whole 6 modules of the course at a discounted price. If you would like to take the whole course, please select the product called ‘Full Course’.

Module one covers

Introduction to growing flowers

·         Where to start

·         Tools and equipment

·         Explanation of gardening glossary

·         Discussion on types of flowers to grow and their purpose: edible, dried, or fresh

Location: Baringa Community Centre, 20 Edwards Terrace, Baringa

Time: 1:30pm – 3:30pm on Saturday afternoon

Date: 27th September 2025

Cancellations and refunds

If you are unable to attend a course you have booked and paid for:
A friend or family member is welcome to attend in your place. You will need to provide us with their name, dietary requirements and contact email address/phone number as soon as possible prior to the course date.

If we receive 4 weeks’ notice or more:
Farlows’ Floriculture will refund the full cost of your course.

If we receive less than 4 weeks’ notice:
We are unable to offer a refund or transfer as we have inadequate time to re-sell the place. A friend or family member is welcome to attend in your place. If you find you are unable to attend a Course with less than 4 weeks’ notice, please let me know. A course purchased as a gift carries the same cancellation policy.

If we need to cancel a course:
Farlows’ Floriculture may cancel any course due to illness or very low numbers, and you will then have the option of a transfer to another course of the same value or a full refund of your payment.

This item is for learning MODULE TWO ONLY of my comprehensive Flower Growing course. You can choose to do this module as a stand-alone learning module, OR you can choose to do the whole 6 modules of the course at a discounted price. If you would like to take the whole course, please select the product called ‘Full Course’.

Module two covers

Understanding flower colour, form, and growing conditions

·         Planning your growing space. Garden or pots.

·         Environmental considerations. Aspect of your growing space, wind, salt air, sunlight.

·         Plant spacing, staking, and netting.

·         Optimum harvest stage for multiple varieties.

Location: Baringa Community Centre, 20 Edwards Terrace, Baringa

Time: 1:30pm – 3:30pm on Saturday afternoon

Date: 4th October 2025

Cancellations and refunds

If you are unable to attend a course you have booked and paid for:
A friend or family member is welcome to attend in your place. You will need to provide us with their name, dietary requirements and contact email address/phone number as soon as possible prior to the course date.

If we receive 4 weeks’ notice or more:
Farlows’ Floriculture will refund the full cost of your course.

If we receive less than 4 weeks’ notice:
We are unable to offer a refund or transfer as we have inadequate time to re-sell the place. A friend or family member is welcome to attend in your place. If you find you are unable to attend a Course with less than 4 weeks’ notice, please let me know. A course purchased as a gift carries the same cancellation policy.

If we need to cancel a course:
Farlows’ Floriculture may cancel any course due to illness or very low numbers, and you will then have the option of a transfer to another course of the same value or a full refund of your payment.

This item is for learning MODULE THREE ONLY of my comprehensive Flower Growing course. You can choose to do this module as a stand-alone learning module, OR you can choose to do the whole 6 modules of the course at a discounted price. If you would like to take the whole course, please select the product called ‘Full Course’.

Module three covers

Water, soil, compost, and mulch

·         Soil composition, texture, temperature, and microbial life

·         Water retention strategies

·         Differences between dirt, soil, compost, and mulch

·         Benefits of crop rotation and cover crops

Location: Baringa Community Centre, 20 Edwards Terrace, Baringa

Time: 1:30pm – 3:30pm on Saturday afternoon

Date: 11th October 2025

Cancellations and refunds

If you are unable to attend a course you have booked and paid for:
A friend or family member is welcome to attend in your place. You will need to provide us with their name, dietary requirements and contact email address/phone number as soon as possible prior to the course date.

If we receive 4 weeks’ notice or more:
Farlows’ Floriculture will refund the full cost of your course.

If we receive less than 4 weeks’ notice:
We are unable to offer a refund or transfer as we have inadequate time to re-sell the place. A friend or family member is welcome to attend in your place. If you find you are unable to attend a Course with less than 4 weeks’ notice, please let me know. A course purchased as a gift carries the same cancellation policy.

If we need to cancel a course:
Farlows’ Floriculture may cancel any course due to illness or very low numbers, and you will then have the option of a transfer to another course of the same value or a full refund of your payment.

This item is for learning MODULE FOUR ONLY of my comprehensive Flower Growing course. You can choose to do this module as a stand-alone learning module, OR you can choose to do the whole 6 modules of the course at a discounted price. If you would like to take the whole course, please select the product called ‘Full Course’.

Module four covers

Propagation techniques and art of growing from seed

·         Successful seed sowing methods and benefits of growing from seed

·         Growing mediums: seed-raising mix, sand, perlite, and vermiculite

·         Evaluation of pots and containers: sharing pros and cons

·         Demonstrations of propagation, seed sowing, and seed-saving techniques

Location: Baringa Community Centre, 20 Edwards Terrace, Baringa

Time: 1:30pm – 3:30pm on Saturday afternoon

Date: 18th November 2025

Cancellations and refunds

If you are unable to attend a course you have booked and paid for:
A friend or family member is welcome to attend in your place. You will need to provide us with their name, dietary requirements and contact email address/phone number as soon as possible prior to the course date.

If we receive 4 weeks’ notice or more:
Farlows’ Floriculture will refund the full cost of your course.

If we receive less than 4 weeks’ notice:
We are unable to offer a refund or transfer as we have inadequate time to re-sell the place. A friend or family member is welcome to attend in your place. If you find you are unable to attend a Course with less than 4 weeks’ notice, please let me know. A course purchased as a gift carries the same cancellation policy.

If we need to cancel a course:
Farlows’ Floriculture may cancel any course due to illness or very low numbers, and you will then have the option of a transfer to another course of the same value or a full refund of your payment.

This item is for learning MODULE FIVE ONLY of my comprehensive Flower Growing course. You can choose to do this module as a stand-alone learning module, OR you can choose to do the whole 6 modules of the course at a discounted price. If you would like to take the whole course, please select the product called ‘Full Course’.

Module five covers

Plant health and how to manage pest and disease

·         Homemade compost teas and natural remedies for thriving ecosystems

·         Non-chemical methods for managing common pests and diseases

·         Fertiliser options and application rates

·         Understanding pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, and their environmental impact

Location: Baringa Community Centre, 20 Edwards Terrace, Baringa

Time: 1:30pm – 3:30pm on Saturday afternoon

Date: 25th October 2025

Cancellations and refunds

If you are unable to attend a course, you have booked and paid for:
A friend or family member is welcome to attend in your place. You will need to provide us with their name, dietary requirements and contact email address/phone number as soon as possible prior to the course date.

If we receive 4 weeks’ notice or more:
Farlows’ Floriculture will refund the full cost of your course.

If we receive less than 4 weeks’ notice:
We are unable to offer a refund or transfer as we have inadequate time to re-sell the place. A friend or family member is welcome to attend in your place. If you find you are unable to attend a Course with less than 4 weeks’ notice, please let me know. A course purchased as a gift carries the same cancellation policy.

If we need to cancel a course:
Farlows’ Floriculture may cancel any course due to illness or very low numbers, and you will then have the option of a transfer to another course of the same value or a full refund of your payment.

This item is for learning MODULE SIX ONLY of my comprehensive Flower Growing course. You can choose to do this module as a stand-alone learning module, OR you can choose to do the whole 6 modules of the course at a discounted price. If you would like to take the whole course, please select the product called ‘Full Course’.

Module six covers

Marketing, sales, and price setting

·         Industry standards: stems per bunch, stem length, pricing, and consumer demand

·         Product presentation: bouquet wrapping and styling demonstrations

·         Learn how to extend the vase life of fresh flowers

·         Supplier list for floral wrapping and presentation materials

Location: Baringa Community Centre, 20 Edwards Terrace, Baringa

Time: 1:30pm – 3:30pm on Saturday afternoon

Date: 1st November 2025

Cancellations and refunds

If you are unable to attend a course, you have booked and paid for:
A friend or family member is welcome to attend in your place. You will need to provide us with their name, dietary requirements and contact email address/phone number as soon as possible prior to the course date.

If we receive 4 weeks’ notice or more:
Farlows’ Floriculture will refund the full cost of your course.

If we receive less than 4 weeks’ notice:
We are unable to offer a refund or transfer as we have inadequate time to re-sell the place. A friend or family member is welcome to attend in your place. If you find you are unable to attend a Course with less than 4 weeks’ notice, please let me know. A course purchased as a gift carries the same cancellation policy.

If we need to cancel a course:
Farlows’ Floriculture may cancel any course due to illness or very low numbers, and you will then have the option of a transfer to another course of the same value or a full refund of your payment.