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What you’ll learn
The history and philosophy behind kokedama and its place in bonsai and Japanese gardening traditions.
How to choose the right plants for kokedama, including light, water, and size considerations.
Proper soil mix and shaping techniques for a durable, well-draining moss ball.
Different methods for wrapping and securing the moss (string wrapping and netting), plus finishing touches for a polished look.
Ongoing care: watering, fertilizing, pruning, and troubleshooting common issues.
What’s included
All materials: potting mix, sheet moss, sphagnum (if used), twine, scissors, and a selection of healthy plants to choose from.
A step-by-step demonstration followed by guided hands-on practice.
Printed care sheet and troubleshooting tips to take home.
Light refreshments.
Who this class is for
Beginners with no prior plant experience.
Gardeners and plant lovers wanting a new display technique.
Anyone seeking a creative, low-space way to bring plants indoors.
Class format and time
2-hour workshop: 30–40 minute demo and discussion, 60–75 minutes hands-on building, 5–10 minutes for Q&A and wrap-up.
Class size is limited to ensure individual attention.
We look forward to sharing this calming, creative craft with you.