Kokedama Christmas Tree Workshop 2026
Create a Kokedama, a Japanese 'Moss Ball' plant, using a mini spruce or asparagus fern at Holden Clough Nurseries. This activity provides seasonal greenery. All plants, tools, and tuition are provided, along with plant care advice.
What to Expect
Festive Kokedama creation workshop
Event Details
Duration
1 hour
Ages
14+
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Emma's Wild Garden
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Craft enthusiasts, plant lovers, holiday decorators
Vibe
Relaxing, creative, hands-on
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Pets: Service animals only
Tips & Advice
- Consider bringing gardening gloves if you prefer not to get your hands directly in the soil during the Kokedama creation process.
- Arrive a few minutes early to select your preferred plant (mini spruce or asparagus fern) before the workshop begins.
- Take notes on the plant care advice provided, as it will be crucial for keeping your Kokedama healthy after the event.
- This workshop is a great opportunity to create a unique, handmade holiday decoration or gift.
- The venue, Holden Clough Nurseries, is a beautiful location to visit, so allow extra time to explore before or after your workshop.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What materials are provided for the Kokedama workshop?
All plants (mini spruce or asparagus fern), moss, soil, tools, and tuition are provided for the workshop.
What should I do with my Kokedama after the workshop?
You will receive plant care advice at the end of the workshop to help you maintain your Kokedama at home.
Is this workshop suitable for beginners?
Yes, the workshop includes tuition and all materials, making it suitable for beginners interested in plant craft.
Can I choose between the mini spruce and asparagus fern?
Yes, you can choose to create your Kokedama using either a mini spruce or an asparagus fern.
What is a Kokedama?
Kokedama is Japanese for 'Moss Ball', referring to a style of Japanese bonsai where a plant's root system is encased in a moss ball.
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