Feel Good Friday: A&M floral design students display class projects

ByCrystal Galny

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Everything is coming up roses (or at least flowers) at the Benz School of Floral Design at Texas A&M.

Horticulture 203 Cultural Highlights floral designs projects were on full display this week at TAMU’s gallery atrium.

Meanwhile, students enjoyed a floral design workshop by Senior Extension Program Specialist and Junior Master Gardener Lisa Whittlesey.

They learned new techniques and enjoyed working with some fabulous flowers during the hands-on workshop.

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