Plants & Gardening

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Macrame for Beginners: Rainbow Planters with Maria

Macrame is a craft using knots and weaves to make beautiful homewares, clothing and more. Its origins are a bit unsure, some dating it back to the 13th century in Arabia using knot patterns to decorate textiles and others tracing it back to Babylonian times. It’s a very relaxing and fun hobby and can be …

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Kokedama Moss Balls with Winter

Kokedama is an ancient Japanese botanical art like bonsai or ikebana art. The word ‘Kokedama’ means ‘moss ball’ in Japanese as they are plants living in freestanding balls of moss-covered soil instead of pots. Kokedama are a beautiful way to bring greenery into your home and are ideal for apartments or flats with minimal space. …

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Master Your Compost: Hot Tips with Simone (Online)

Compost! If you’ve ever watched Gardening Australia then you’ve heard this endearing exclamation from former-host Peter Cundall. Yes, compost can evoke this much enthusiasm and excitement from gardeners! But what if you’re just starting out? Compost adds so many nutrients to our soil, but no one wants a stinky bin of rotting food scraps on …

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Concrete Crafts: Make a Planter with Maria

From the humble construction material to popular home decor, concrete is being used as a designer material for candle holders, planters, platters, and more. Come join this class and learn how to use concrete in your craft and design projects and make a planter to take home! We’ll repurpose various containers to form moulds to …

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SOLD OUT – Cute Closed Terrariums with Winter

Closed terrariums are miniature, self-sufficient indoor gardens. They’re cute, fun to make, simple to care for, and easy to recreate again at home.  If you manage to kill even the most un-killable of cacti but still yearn for some greenery at your office or home, then working with terrariums might be your best bet. A terrarium is …