Event Description
This class is Sold Out!
Thank you for your interest in Traditional Lei Making with Hetty Ford. Two more classes are available, linked below:
In this workshop, Hetty will teach you how to successfully grow Plumeria in your Florida yard, and make your own Hawaiian lei or hair ornament from Plumeria flowers. Space is limited.
This class is part of a series, attend one or all three:
Braided Flower Lei Making (sold out)
Ti Leaf Lei Making
- Date: Thursday, February 18
- Time/Place: 10 am – 12 pm, FGCU Kapnick Center room 123 at Naples Botanical Garden
- Cost: $15 Members / $20 Non-Members
Hetty Ford, originally from Holland, has been growing Plumeria in her yard in Naples since 2000. She was instrumental in getting the Plumeria Collection at Naples Botanical Garden recognized by the North American Plant Collections Consortium. She has given talks to Garden Clubs around Florida, as well as to the Plumeria Society of America and the Southern California Plumeria Society. Hetty has a plumeria named for her (‘Henriette’) by noted hybridizer Luc Vannoorbeeck.
To register* for this or any other Lifelong Learning class, workshop or lecture, please call 239.643.7275 or email agrace@naplesgarden.org.
*Please note: The registration process is not complete until payment is received over the phone. Certain classes fill up quickly and we will accept registrations on a first come, first served basis.