Closed Tropical Terrarium Workshop

Connect with plants, a new craft, and your own personal development in this engaging terrarium class in the Bay Area! In this hands-on workshop, you'll delve into the art of creating your very own closed terrarium. Under the guidance of leadership coach and educator Vince Zabala, you'll learn:

• The secrets behind crafting a thriving miniature ecosystem
• How to select ideal plant species for your terrarium
• Techniques for maintaining your terrarium's beauty
• Ways to apply terrarium-making principles to self-reflection and growth

This workshop is perfectly tailored for beginners. Vince will guide you through each step with enthusiasm, ensuring you feel confident and inspired throughout the process.During the class, you'll:

• Get hands-on experience working with various materials to construct your terrarium
• Engage in thoughtful activities that link terrarium creation to personal insight
• Express your creativity in a calming, stress-reducing environment
• Discover how nurturing a terrarium parallels nurturing oneself

By the end of our time together, you'll have:

• Cultivated your own unique terrarium, incorporating elements of personal meaning
• Gained a deeper connection to nature and its lessons
• Joined a community of fellow nature enthusiasts
• Acquired perspectives that extend beyond this creative endeavor into everyday life

Embrace this opportunity to learn, grow, and create something truly special.This enriching experience will cultivate both your terrarium and your personal development.

• Small spray bottle for misting ($5)
• Magnetic cleaner for easy glass cleaning ($9)
• Miniature figurines or ornaments for decoration ($5)

You can add these when you book (optional).
 

• No prior experience with terrariums or plants needed
• All skill levels welcomed, from complete beginners to plant enthusiasts
• An open mind and willingness to learn and explore

Your own handcrafted closed terrariumAll materials used to create your terrarium, including:

• A glass container
• Premium, custom-blended terrarium substrate

(Vince's special mix of worm castings, orchid bark, horticultural charcoal, sphagnum moss, and coco coir)

• Rocks or LECA for the drainage layer
• A variety of small plants suitable for closed terrariums

Materials for personalizing your terrarium:

• Decorative rocks and sand
• A special rock for writing an intention or gratitude note

A care guide with essential tips for maintaining your terrariumOptional Add-ons Available for Purchase:

• Small spray bottle for misting
• Magnetic cleaner for easy glass cleaning
• Springtails to help maintain your terrarium's ecosystem
• Miniature figurines or ornaments for decoration

• Your creativity and enthusiasm
• A small notepad and pen for taking notes (optional)
• A camera or smartphone to document your creation process (optional)
• Any small, special items you'd like to incorporate into your terrarium (optional)
• Comfortable clothing - you might get a little dirt on your hands!

This experience would also be a creative gift for her, gift for mom or gift for couples.