Workshops

For the 2025 tour, we’re running a series of workshops that are sure to delight you!

Lynda Hallinan, Garden Writer
Friday 21 November
6:00–7:30 pm at Copthorne Hotel, Solway Park, Masterton

We’re thrilled to welcome Lynda Hallinan, gardening guru, author and broadcaster for an inspiring, fun and informal “On the Couch” evening.

For the past 25 years, Lynda’s passion for plants has also been her career. She is the former editor of New Zealand Gardener and Weekend Gardener magazines, has previously edited the gardening pages of Your Home & Garden and NZ House & Garden, and is the the author of six books: NZ City Gardens, NZ Garden in Style: Get The Look You Want, Back to the Land, Foggydale Farm Jam Sessions, Damson: From Hedgerow to Harvest and The Joy of Gardening.

Full details and tickets on EventFinda.

Floral Workshops
4 workshops – Saturday 22 & Sunday 23 November
at The Purple Dahlia
10 Miro Street, Lansdowne, Masterton

Join us during the Pūkaha Wairarapa Garden Tour for a weekend of beautiful, hands-on workshops celebrating seasonal flowers, sustainable floristry, and creative garden-inspired design.

Dried Wreath, Fresh Foliage Wreath, Fresh Posy and Fresh Vase Arrangement workshops!

Full details and tickets on EventFinda.