Master Gardeners: The Thrifty Table: Creating Beautiful Holiday Centerpieces
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Join a Santa Clara County Master Gardener for a monthly talk on various topics. This month: Are you experiencing the “holiday guest stress syndrome”? Don’t let the pressure of having a perfect tablescape wilt your holiday spirit! Join UC Master Gardeners Laura Westley and Bernie Day for an inspiring, hands-on demonstration designed to take the stress—and the high cost—out of holiday decorating. You don’t need a professional florist or a massive budget to create a “wow” factor for your dining room. What You’ll Learn: The Art of the “Found” Object: Learn how to scout your own backyard or junk drawer for unique textures, greenery, and accents that add character to any arrangement. Grocery Store Glam: Discover how to deconstruct those affordable supermarket flower bunches and reimagine them into high-end-looking centerpieces. Pro-Tips for Longevity: Get the inside scoop on keeping your flora fresh from the first toast to the final slice of pie. Why join us? Whether you’re hosting a grand feast or an intimate gathering, you’ll walk away with the confidence and practical skills to transform “ordinary” items into extraordinary focal points. Upcoming topics are: November 14 - The Thrifty Table: Creating Beautiful Holiday Centerpieces. - no talk in December - Detailed program descriptions to be updated when available. Free. No registration required. ADA Accommodation Requests
