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Celebrate Valentine’s Day by crafting a bouquet filled with love! This workshop is perfect for creating a personal, meaningful gift for someone special—or for you! We’ll work with rich, romantic reds like garden roses, anemones, tulips, and spray roses to make a beautiful arrangement that radiates affection.
In this workshop, you will learn tips about seasonal blooms and various techniques for arranging them. All experience levels are welcome. Classes run approximately 2 hours. Prices include all florals and vases. Tools will be provided for use during the workshop.
Members $160 (RRA Member Coupon RRA224): Non-Members $175
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This workshop is hosted by Daica Skrobala, owner and floral designer of Polycarp Flowers, a studio florist based in Summit, NJ. Daica is a graduate of NYU and the New York Botanical Garden Floral Design Program. She is also a member of the Summit Garden Club. Events where her work has been showcased include:
The Macy’s Flower Show (2023, 2022, 2021, 2019)
Fleurs de Ville Flower Show at Hudson Yards (2023 – judged best realistic and fan favorite, 2022 and 2021 – judged best in show 2021, 2019)
Art in Bloom at the Montclair Art Museum (2022 and 2021)
Philadelphia Flower Show (2023- Phyllis Craig award for best use of color and 2022 – gold medal awarded, 2021)
The Garden Club of America Annual Convention (2022 – 2nd place)
L.E.A.F. Flower Show, Meatpacking District NYC (2022)
Temps de Flor Girona, Spain (2022)
Arteflorando Leverano, Italy (2022)
NAACP National Convention, Boston, MA (2023)
NAACP National Convention, Atlantic City NJ (2022)
Daica is one of the showcased florists/growers in Small Plot: Big Impact, an e-book published by Floret Flowers and she has been featured in the French magazine, Lilididit.
Member of Summit Garden Club since 2019
VP of the Summit Garden Club 2023-2024
Member of the NJDOC Horticulture CTE Advisory Committee 2022
