Floral preservation class set at Longue Vue

A workshop on how to create artistic projects using pressed flowers will be held July 13 at the Playhouse at Longue Vue House and Gardens.

Horticulture experts will be on hand to help with the projects and all materials will be provided at the 2 p.m. seminar on the grounds at 7 Bamboo Road in New Orleans.

Cost of the workshop is $85. Visit longuevue.com.

City Park cleanup efforts range throughout the space

A variety of cleanup days and initiatives are on tap at City Park to improve and maintain the extensive urban green space. Those coming up during the week of July 13-20 include:

  • Urban Forest Support Initiative: 9 a.m. Saturday. Meet at Volunteer Center, 1031 Harrison Ave.

Register for the programs and find out more about what to bring at friendsofcitypark.volunteerhub.com.

Have a home and garden event coming up? Send it to [email protected].

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