FFA Floriculture awards

EWG FFA, or Future Farmers of America, participated in a floriculture competition back in March. This was a state-wide event with other FFA chapters from around Rhode Island. The EWG chapter sent a team of four, Olivia Smith, Rebbeca Kilday, Madison Rathbun, and Alex van Meeteren, to compete. This competition included five sections. The first was individual arrangement skills. Students […]

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Floriculture Class Wedding Project

EWG’s first floriculture class ran during the Fall 2021 semester. This was a new class, so several students were unsure of what the class encompassed, but in the end, almost everyone had fun while learning about the floral industry. Students learned about growing flowers in the greenhouse, the elements of design, and the actual skills of prepping fresh flowers for […]

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