Everlasting wildflowers: Canberra Institute of Technology floristry teacher Narelle Phillips has developed an online workshop on creating long-lasting wildflower arrangements. Phillips will teach you how to use easily accessible native plants to make stunning floral arrangements. The workshop will cover all the tricks of the trade so your arrangement stays in bloom for as long as possible. The workshop will be available on demand from September 12. For more information go to floriadeaustralia.com/event/everlasting-wildflowers-for-the-home/.

Learn how to make wicking beds: Do you want to learn more about making your vegetables grow quickly without wasting water? Cally Brenan from Canberra Permaculture design, will teach you how to easily make your own wicking garden bed or plant pot. She will share some of her nine years of experience so you can help your plants grow even during a harsh Canberra summer. The workshop will be available online from September 12. For more information go to floriadeaustralia.com/event/wicking-bed-workshop/

Stroll along the tulip trail: Thanks to over 90 Canberra community groups Floriade Reimagined has distributed tulip plantings all across Canberra. Visit Floriade's interactive map to see where you can see the blooms at floriadeaustralia.com/map/.

Go on a gnome hunt: Bright pink Floriade Gnomes have scampered out of isolation and are hidden across Canberra. Can you find them all? From September 12 the gnome hunt sheet is available for download with clues on their secret locations. For more go to floriadeaustralia.com/event/gnome-hunt/.