Two Week Basic Floral Design Course:

The Basic Design course is a two-week curriculum that is designed for both beginning floral students as well as professions florists’.  There are no prerequisites or degrees required to attend the Basic Design course.  Students will learn all aspects of the floral business and will participate I hands-on design instructions.  

Ø  May 28 – June 8, 2012

Ø  June 18 – 29, 2012

Ø  July 30 – August 10, 2012

Three day Advanced Classes:

                  Contemporary Design – June 30 – July 2, 2012

 Each student will learn the newest design techniques, such as basing, binding, facing, framing, faux finishes, pavë, plaiting, shadowing, sheltering and making armatures.  Fresh as well as permanent botanical floral materials will be used to create design

 Christmas Design – August 11-13, 2012

This class offers designers an experience and opportunity to enhance and expand their Christmas decorating ideas.

  Director and Instructor Bill McKinley - a nationally recognized floral design educator with experience as a flower shop owner.

 Registration information:

 Please visit our web-site at http://aggie-hort.tamu.edu/benz-school/

Email: a-boney@tamu.edu

  Benz School of Floral Design

Department of Horticulture

2133 TAMU

College Station, TX  77843-2133

979-845-1699