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Self-Sustaining Terrarium Workshop

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Step into a hands-on, nature-filled experience in the heart of New York and build your very own self-sustaining terrarium—a living miniature garden sealed inside an elegant glass jar. This workshop is a soothing blend of science, creativity, and design, perfect for plant lovers, creatives, and anyone looking to unplug and reconnect with nature.

What you'll do

Discover the Science of Green Worlds

Discover the Science of Green Worlds

Learn how self-sustaining terrariums work as closed ecosystems. Your instructor explains how a simple glass jar can become a living, breathing world of its own.

Build Your Terrarium

Build Your Terrarium

Step by step, layer the foundation, plant tropical greenery, and arrange moss for texture and balance. Add natural accents to create your own unique living landscape.

Seal & Sustain

Seal & Sustain

Close the jar and see the ecosystem come to life. Take home tips on light, placement, and easy care so your terrarium will continue to thrive for years with almost no maintenance.

Duration
90 mins
Group Size
5-30

What to expect

  • Learn the Science and Art of Terrariums: Discover how self-sustaining ecosystems work and learn the key principles behind a thriving closed terrarium.
  • Build Your Miniature World: Guided by an expert, you’ll layer lava rocks, soil, moss, and live plants to create a lush, low-maintenance ecosystem.
  • Make It Uniquely Yours: Choose from a variety of decorative elements like driftwood, stones, and mini figurines to personalize your creation.
  • Inspiring and Relaxing Atmosphere: This calm, grounding workshop is perfect for individuals, couples, and teams looking for a peaceful, creative break.

Take home a beautiful, sealed terrarium that requires almost no maintenance! This is a mindful and educational experience where you can feel at ease learning something new. This class is perfect for groups, including birthdays, date nights, or unique team-building events. Everything is provided—just show up and get creative!

Location

Address: 325 W 38th St, Suite 1405 New York, NY 10018

Kit content

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  • Glass Jar with Cork
  • Living Moss
  • Exotic Plant
  • Soil
  • Peat Moss
  • Green Moss
  • Activated Carbon
  • Rocks (Gravel and Pebbles)
  • Terrarium Landscaping Tools
  • Burlap
  • Scissors
  • Wooden Stick
  • Cleaner
  • Decorations
  • Fairy Lights
  • Water Spray Bottle

What to bring

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Your curiosity!

Cancellation policy

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Cancellations are allowed up to 2 weeks before your booking date.

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