{"title":"Workshops","description":"\u003cp\u003eJoin us at Petal \u0026amp; Bee Flower Farm for hands-on workshops designed for flower lovers of all levels. 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In fact, many attendees will be dividing dahlias for the very first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis workshop is designed specifically for gardeners who want to better understand what they're looking at and feel more confident when it comes time to dig, divide and store their tubers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou don't need to arrive knowing where the eyes are. You don't need to know where to cut. You don't need to have divided a dahlia before. 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I'm the flower farmer behind Petal \u0026amp; Bee Flower Farm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter a cancer diagnosis in 2020, I left office work behind to pursue my passion for horticulture and build the flower farm that exists today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost of what I know about dahlias didn't come from a single book, video or workshop. It came from years of digging, dividing, making mistakes and learning season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery winter I still come across clumps that make me stop and think for a moment. That's normal. What experience gives you is confidence in knowing what matters and what doesn't.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis workshop brings together those years of experience to help shorten the learning curve for others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy goal isn't to make you a dahlia expert. 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No overwhelm. No fancy gardening jargon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust real plants, real tools, and real learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll be doing it, not watching it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring this 2.5-hour workshop, you'll learn:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat, How and When we dig dahlia clumps on the farm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe tools I use each season for dividing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to identify eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to divide clumps step-by-step\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon mistakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow I store dahlias over winter here on the farm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis session is focused purely on digging, dividing and storing — not general growing advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDo I Need Experience?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely not. 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