Workshops
We bring the plants, the supplies and the set-up. You bring the tables and chairs.
Our menu of projects
- Group sizeWe request a minimum headcount of 12 guests.
- Everything includedPlants, supplies and materials, an aesthetic set-up and display, step-by-step instruction, and a written plant care guide.
- We travel to youAdditional fees may apply depending on location.
- Free quotePriced by project, group size and location.
Succulent Pumpkin
Guests will create their own succulent topped pumpkin, selecting from a variety of rooted succulents and cuttings. Succulent care tips and propagation methods will also be instructed. With proper care, these beautiful succulent pumpkin arrangements can last all season long. Choose your pumpkin size: mini, small, medium, or large.
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Succulent Christmas Tree
Create this one-of-a-kind living arrangement for the holiday season. This succulent Christmas tree stands at approximately 10" tall and is covered in SO MANY SUCCULENTS! Tips on succulent care and propagation will be provided. Gather your friends and loved ones to create something truly special.
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Succulent Arrangement
Master the fundamentals of succulent care in this comprehensive workshop designed for succulent container gardening. Learn about the specific needs of succulents, including optimal watering practices, light requirements, and propagation. Participants will have the opportunity to apply their new knowledge by creating their own succulent arrangement during the workshop. Choose from small, medium, or large sized arrangements.
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More projects
Kokedama
Immerse yourself in the traditional Japanese art of kokedama in this hands-on workshop. Kokedama translates to "moss ball," and involves wrapping a plant's root system in a spherical ball of moss and soil. You'll select a 4″ potted houseplant to transform into a beautiful plant to display hanging or nestled on a tray. This workshop is perfect for anyone looking to try something different with houseplants and add a unique, natural touch to their space.
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Succulent Bouquet
Create a lovely flat bouquet of succulents, also known as a "succulent pot-in-a-pot". This workshop allows you to get creative and design with succulents, taking consideration of colors, textures, shape and composition. Participants will also learn various methods in propagating succulents and how to care for the bouquet so that their lovely arrangements will thrive. This workshop is perfect for birthdays, bridal showers, Mother's Day, and ladies' day out.
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Terrarium
Join us for a magical workshop creating your own garden terrarium! This family-friendly workshop is perfect for all ages, inviting both adults and children to explore the enchanting world of terrariums. Learn how to design, plant, and care for a miniature garden that can bring a bit of magic into your home. Medium or small terrarium options are available.
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Houseplant Care & Propagation Basics
Dive into the essentials of houseplant care and propagation with this interactive workshop. Learn all about proper watering techniques, optimal lighting, the best soil mixes, and effective repotting practices. We'll also cover the basics of plant propagation, teaching you how to multiply your plant collection sustainably and successfully, using various mediums. This hands-on workshop is perfect for beginners looking to gain confidence in their plant care skills.
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Kids Succulent Workshop
Parents or guardians are welcome to join and observe, but the activities are designed for children to complete independently. This approach encourages self-reliance and boosts confidence as children learn about plant care.
Join our Kids Succulent Workshop designed specifically for children ages 5-12. This fun and educational session allows kids to choose from a variety of succulents, create their own potted succulent arrangement, and learn the essentials of succulent care. The workshop includes a mix of instruction and hands-on activities, ensuring a memorable learning experience. A succulent-themed game will add to the excitement, making plant care enjoyable and engaging.
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Kids Fairy Garden
Join our Kids Fairy Garden workshop designed specifically for children ages 5-12. This fun and creative session invites kids to use their imagination to design their own whimsical miniature fairy garden. Children will choose from a variety of plants and decorative elements to create a one-of-a-kind garden while learning basic plant care. With a mix of instruction and hands-on creativity, this workshop encourages a love of plants in a fun and memorable way! This workshop is perfect for homeschool groups, scouts, summer camps, and birthday parties.
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Event formats
Plant Bingo
2 Hours
Bingo, but every winner takes home a plant! We bring the cards, the caller, the prizes and the plant talk; you bring the people. Works for teams, parties, fundraisers and community nights, and can be paired with a mini plant shop for guests.
A flat event fee covers up to 30 participants, with additional participants charged per head. We happily travel, and additional fees may apply depending on location. Public Plant Bingo nights are ticketed on the Events page; this listing is for booking a private game.
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Lifesoulgarden Plant Bar Experience
2 Hours
Schedule a hands-on experience where everyone can create their own plant project. The Plant Bar is the perfect activity for wellness fairs, employee/team-building events, and private parties. Potted succulents and plants make memorable takeaways that guests can create for themselves. This experience provides an immersive, interactive experience that is customizable for your next event.
Three ways to run the bar: a Succulent Bar (succulents in 4" pots, minimum 75 people), a Houseplant Bar (plants in 4" pots, minimum 60 people), or a Succulent Arrangement Bar (three mini succulents in 2" pots, minimum 50 people). Every option includes basic plant care instruction. We happily travel, and additional fees may apply depending on location.
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Corporate & team events
Team workshops for wellness days, employee appreciation & client events, hosted at your office.
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“I was apprehensive — I don't consider myself creative. But the anxiety left, and I took home a wonderful remembrance of the day.”
“She provided all the supplies and went through step by step how to create a beautiful arrangement. Fun group of ladies!”
“So wonderful! I treated my mother to a succulent making class. The owner was so kind, prepared and knowledgeable. We made beautiful pots and we were able to take the extra succulents home! I would 100% recommend the pot making class or even just purchasing plants.”
“The terrarium workshop was the best! I learned so much about plants and how to create terrariums on my own at home. Thank you Nerissa!”
“Nerissa is amazing, so knowledgeable and so kind and patient. Such a therapeutic and zen experience. Highly recommend!”
“We recently had Nerissa come out to our house to do a pot-in-a pot arrangement and everyone had a blast. This was such a great way to celebrate our daughter's birthday! Every arrangement is unique. Nerissa also gave some tips on how to keep the succulents thriving. Highly recommend everyone to do this succulent workshop! Thank you Nerissa! You are awesome!”
“Just finished the Houseplant Workshop with Nerissa and I learned soooo much!! She is so knowledgeable about plants and I had such a great time learning how to take care of houseplants and walked away with 3 beautiful potted plants. I can't wait for the next workshop with lifesoulgarden!!”
“Nerissa’s love and passion for plants is truly contagious! After attending four of her community succulent workshops, I became a succulent mama myself. 🌱!”
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cost of a plant workshop?
The cost of a workshop depends on the project & location! Contact us to receive a free quote for the workshops you are interested in.
How long do workshops last?
Most community workshops are about 2 hours. For private workshops, we request additional time for setup and cleanup.
What is provided at a plant workshop?
All plants, supplies and materials are provided at all workshops. For private & corporate workshops, we request that tables and chairs are supplied by the client.
After the workshop is over, how will we know how to take care of our plants?
We want to set you up for success! During the workshop, our instructors will discuss and emphasize plant care instruction. At corporate workshops, plant care guides will be available via signage and QR codes. After private and community workshops, a follow-up newsletter will be emailed to each participant.
Do I need to have any prior experience with plants to attend a workshop?
No prior experience is necessary! Our workshops are designed for participants of all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned plant enthusiasts. We provide step-by-step guidance and support throughout the workshop.
Can I bring my own plants or materials to the workshop?
While all necessary materials, including plants, are provided, you are welcome to bring any special plants or materials you would like to work with or discuss during the workshop. This is especially relevant for sessions involving plant swaps or personal projects, such as repotting sessions.
Are there any age restrictions for attending the workshops?
Our workshops are generally suitable for adults and older children. Specific workshops, such as those designed for kids, will specify any age guidelines. Please check the workshop details or contact us directly if you have questions about age suitability for any of our classes.
Book a workshop
The cost depends on the project and the location. Tell us what you have in mind and we'll send a free quote.