A World in a Jar: Closed Terrarium

Description

Embark on a delightful journey with us at our Closed Terrarium Workshop, where we invite you to capture a slice of the great outdoors and cradle it within the walls of a transparent vessel. This workshop is not just an activity; it's an invitation to create a miniature world, a self-sufficient ecosystem that thrives in its own natural harmony.

Craft Your Mini Paradise

A closed terrarium is more than a decorative piece; it's a living, breathing ecosystem. In our workshop, you'll delve into the art of carefully selecting and arranging plants that not only complement each other aesthetically but also create a balanced environment. We provide a variety of plants, from lush ferns to hardy mosses, that flourish in the humid, self-contained environment of a closed terrarium.

Your Journey of Discovery

Our expert staff will guide you through each step of creating your terrarium. You'll learn:

• The Basics of Terrarium Design: Discover how to layer soils and choose plants that thrive together in a closed environment.
• Plant Selection and Care: Understand the unique needs of different plants and how to position them for both health and beauty.
• Maintenance and Observation: Gain insights into the simple yet fascinating care your mini ecosystem will require, from regulating moisture to observing natural cycles.

Materials at Your Fingertips

We provide everything you need:

• A variety of glass vessels, from elegant orbs to classic jars.
• An assortment of small plants, each with its unique charm.
• Substrates, including specialized soil, pebbles, and charcoal.
• Decorative elements to personalize your creation, like miniature figurines, stones, or wood pieces.

Experience the Joy of Green Crafting

This workshop is perfect for plant enthusiasts, DIY crafters, or anyone looking to add a touch of green to their indoor space. It's a great activity for families, friends, or even as a meditative solo project.

Sustainable and Eco-Friendly

By creating a closed terrarium, you're engaging in an eco-friendly activity. These self-nourishing setups require very little maintenance and are a testament to the resilience and beauty of nature.

Date & Time

Dec 9, 2023 - Apr 28, 2024

Venue Details

Twigs & Figs

15205 John J Delaney Drive
Charlotte, North Carolina 28277

Twigs & Figs