Specialized Garden Education in Newmarket & Aurora.
Share in the joy of gardening through our interactive, hands-on workshops right here in Newmarket. Drawing on over two decades of professional horticultural experience, Primrose Gardening & Design offers fun, educational classes designed for all ages and skill levels.
We believe that gardening is a skill that anyone can master with the right guidance. Our workshops aren’t just lectures; they are a friendly, welcoming space where you can get your hands dirty and discover the “how-to” behind the beauty.
From seasonal planters to backyard ecology, our classes cover a wide range of topics designed to help you start your own journey into the art of gardening.
From seasonal planters to backyard ecology, our classes cover a wide range of topics designed to help you start your own journey into the art of gardening.
A whimsical favourite for children (and the young at heart!). We provide all the miniature accessories and plants needed to build a magical, living centrepiece.
Discover how to use “Thrillers, Fillers, and Spillers” to create professional-looking porch pots for spring, summer, and fall.
Perfect for beginners, this workshop covers soil health, natural pest control, and how to maintain a beautiful garden without the use of harsh chemicals.
Whether you’re looking for a unique “mother-daughter” afternoon, a team-building event, or simply want to meet fellow plant lovers in Newmarket, our classes provide a peaceful escape into nature. You’ll leave not only with a beautiful creation but with the confidence to care for your own “piece of paradise” at home.
From mastering the art of pruning to designing seasonal planters, take a look at the hands-on experience our participants gain in every Primrose Gardening session.
Here are answers to the most common questions our clients ask.
No — we provide all tools and materials needed for each workshop. Just bring yourself, comfortable clothing, and a willingness to learn.
Our workshops are typically held in Newmarket or nearby areas in York Region. Full location details are provided when you register.
Yes — our workshops are designed for all experience levels. Whether you’re brand new or have some gardening experience, you’ll learn practical skills you can apply right away.
We offer a variety of hands-on workshops, including pruning, container gardening, seasonal garden care, and plant selection — all focused on real, practical skills for your home garden.
You can register through our workshop schedule page. Simply choose a session that fits your interests and sign up to reserve your spot.
