Workshops
Take Advantage of Our Workshops
Discover the joy of planting and crafting with a variety of seasonal workshops at Heinz Brothers Greenhouse Garden Center. We love sharing our interests, talents, and energy with you! Our workshops are designed to encourage and engage all ages and abilities.
View our current workshop calendar HERE.
Interested in a group workshop/private event outside of our seasonal workshops? View more information about Birthday Parties & Events here!
Fall Container Planting Party
Thursday, Sept. 11 - 5:00 – 6:00 pm
Saturday, Sept. 13 - 10:00 – 11 am
Thursday, Sep. 18, 10:00 – 11:00 am
Let Heinz Brothers help you select and plant many cold-tolerant foliage and flowering plants. Fall planters are a great transition and last through cold temperatures with no problems. Potting soil, fertilizer, plant material and container included in the material fee.
Program Fee:
10” container $50
12” container $60
14” container $70
Registration and payment is required for all workshops. Cancellations made within 48 hours of workshop start time will receive a full refund.
Special Note: This workshop available as a private event option. See Birthday Parties & Events for more information
Gnome Pumpkin Workshop
Saturday, Sept. 13 - 11:30 - 12:30 pm
Thursday, Sept. 18 - 5:00 - 6:00 pm
Thursday, Oct. 9 - 11:30 am- 12:30 pm
Join us in a delightful autumn craft where you will transform an ordinary pie pumpkin into an adorable autumn gnome! Perfect for porches, windowsills, or anywhere that needs a sprinkle of harvest magic! Program fee includes pie pumpkin and decorative accessories for your gnome.
Program fee: $20
Registration and payment is required for all workshops. Cancellations made within 48 hours of workshop start time will receive a full refund.
Special Note: This workshop available as a private event option. See Birthday Parties & Events for more information
Pumpkin Succulent Centerpiece Workshop
Saturday, Sept. 13 - 1:00 -2:00 pm
Thursday, Sept. 18 - 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Thursday, Oct. 16 - 5:00 - 6:00 pm
Create a darling succulent masterpiece for the fall holidays. This one of a kind centerpiece will last you through the holiday season and will make a prized table decoration during your holiday entertaining. Using a Cinderella pumpkin, we will add 5 succulents and decorative moss to create your unique centerpiece.
Program Fee: $65
Registration and payment is required for all workshops. Cancellations made within 48 hours of workshop start time will receive a full refund.
Special Note: This workshop available as a private event option. See Birthday Parties & Events for more information
Scarecrow Making
Sunday, Sept. 14 - 1:30 - 2:30 pm
Thursday, Oct. 9 - 1:00 - 2:00 pm
This class is a great way to start off the fall season. The scarecrow class is fantastic family fun! Heinz Brothers provides everything needed for your life-size scarecrow, so come and have fun without the clean up. Clothes, straw and additional materials are supplied by Heinz Brothers.
Program Fee: $25
Registration and payment is required for all workshops. Cancellations made within 48 hours of workshop start time will receive a full refund.
Special Note: This workshop available as a private event option. See Birthday Parties & Events for more information
Pumpkin Painting
Saturday, Sept. 14, 2025- 12:00-1:00 PM
Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025- 10:00-11:00 AM
Great for all ages! Come paint a pie pumpkin at Heinz Brothers and take home a masterpiece to display.
Program Fee: $10
Registration and payment is required for all workshops. Cancellations made within 48 hours of workshop start time will receive a full refund.
Special Note: This workshop available as a private event option. See Birthday Parties & Events for more information
Pumpkin Decoupage
Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025- 5:00- 6:00 pm
Try a fabulous new way to decorate for fall!! We will use plant material from the garden center (or if you have special foliage from home, you can bring it) and decorate the gourd or pumpkin of your choice.
Program Fee: $10 small/ $12 large plus price of pumpkin
Registration and payment is required for all workshops. Cancellations made within 48 hours of workshop start time will receive a full refund.
Special Note: This workshop available as a private event option. See Birthday Parties & Events for more information
Winter Container Workshop
Sunday, Nov. 30 - 2:00 – 3:00 pm
Thursday, Dec. 4 - 5:00 - 6:00 pm
Don’t leave your containers empty for the winter! Dress them with an assortment of greenery, decorative branches and other holiday accessories for enjoyment through the bustle of season and into the new year!
Program Fee:
10” container $70.00
12” container $80.00
14” container $90.00
Registration and payment is required for all workshops. Cancellations made within 48 hours of workshop start time will receive a full refund.
Special Note: This workshop available as a private event option. See Birthday Parties & Events for more information
Holiday Centerpiece- Adults
Saturday, Dec. 7, 2025- 12:00- 1:00 pm
Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025- 5:00-6:00 pm
Let Heinz Brothers guide you in making a beautiful holiday centerpiece for your table or mantel. Long-lasting and fragrant greens plus festive accessories will be available for use for either a round or rectangular centerpiece.
Program Fee:
$45 Round design
$55 Rectangle design
Registration and payment is required for all workshops. Cancellations made within 48 hours of workshop start time will receive a full refund.
Special Note: This workshop available as a private event option. See Birthday Parties & Events for more information
Holiday Centerpiece- Kids (ages 4+)
Saturday, Dec. 7, 2025- 11:00- 12:00 pm
Come create a festive holiday centerpiece using fresh greens for your home! Each centerpiece will receive a pre-made decorative bow and some festive picks. Your child will leave with a wrapped and ready to give holiday gift!
Program Fee: $16
Registration and payment is required for all workshops. Cancellations made within 48 hours of workshop start time will receive a full refund.
Special Note: This workshop available as a private event option. See Birthday Parties & Events for more information
Gnome Centerpiece
Saturday, Dec. 7, 2025- 2:00- 3:00 pm
Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025- 5:00- 6:00 pm
Come create a fun and whimsical centerpiece for your home in the shape of a gnome using fresh evergreens! Long lasting and fragrant greens make the holidays special and making the masterpiece yourself is so rewarding. All materials included.
Program Fee: $50
Registration and payment is required for all workshops. Cancellations made within 48 hours of workshop start time will receive a full refund.
Special Note: This workshop available as a private event option. See Birthday Parties & Events for more information
Kokedama Ball
Fall in love with Kokedama! This Japanese planting is created when the plant roots and soil are wrapped in moss and held together with waxed string. Bring your bestie, or anyone who loves fun, and come to Heinz Brothers to create a living sculpture that will become a handmade accent for your home, or a heartfelt gift for a loved one. All material is included with program fee.
Special Note: This workshop is available as a private event option. See Birthday Parties & Events for more information
Kindness Rocks
Create community gifts of love and encouragement! We provide the rocks and paint and you create the inspiration. You will get 3 polished rocks to paint. One to keep, one to give to a friend and one to hide in your neighborhood.
Special Note: Kindness Rocks is available as a private event option. See Birthday Parties & Events for more information
Kid's Paint-a-Pot
Kids can paint a pot and plant it up with beautiful flowers for someone special! This is a perfect gift to show your love and appreciation. Plant material, container, soil and fertilizer are included in the program fee.
Special Note: Paint-a-Pot parties are available as a private event option. See Birthday Parties & Events for more information
Succulent Wreath
Transform natural grapevine into a living work of art in this wreath-making workshop. You'll start with a wild and rustic grapevine base, then learn professional techniques for incorporating a beautiful selection of succulents - creating layers of texture and subtle color variations. Our experienced instructors will demonstrate how to securely nestle each succulent into a bed of moss, allowing the plants to eventually root directly into the wreath itself. We will guide you through proper succulent care and maintenance techniques, ensuring your living wreath thrives long after class.
Special Note: This workshop is available as a private event option. See Birthday Parties & Events for more information
porch gnome
Add a bit of whimsy to your front porch this winter with an evergreen gnome. Learn how to put these together for yourself and customize it to your liking. They'll stand about 3-4 feet tall and are cute as a button. All material included.