Making Terrariums – Kew Online Course
Create your own miniature low-maintenance ecosystem
Making Terrariums – Kew Online Course udemy course
Create your own miniature low-maintenance ecosystem
Enclosed terrariums are miniature ecosystems, created using a system of layers and organic components to create a harmonious natural life cycle. Join Joe Rees on this introductory course and create your own piece of living art.
This self-paced course features almost two hours of premium tuition that will introduce you to the miniature worlds of self-sustaining ecosystems. In this introductory course, Joe will show you the different plants and containers you can use, and walk you through the steps required to create three different styles of enclosed terrarium.
Lessons include:
What makes a terrarium and how do they work
Discover the plants and moss best suited to the enclosed environment
What makes a good container
How to add layering for a classic terrarium
How to add the plants
How to create a scene with effects like caves and miniature mountains
How to populate your scene with plants
The techniques required to make a vertical terrarium
General aftercare and troubleshooting
How to take your terrarium making to the next level
Our online content is the equivalent learning to a workshop at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, but it’s available to watch and rewatch as often as you like and wherever you want.
