Terrarium classes

Fun Terrarium classes / courses in Australia

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Terrariums are beautiful, self-contained ecosystems housed in stunning glass vessels. These gorgeous, low-maintenance plant displays make an ideal option for anybody who doesn’t have a garden or for anyone who simply loves to bring the outdoors inside as much as possible.

If you’ve been feeling a little stressed or overwhelmed lately and you’re looking for a unique and magical way to unwind – or if you’re just keen to reconnect with the natural world and get your hands dirty in your spare time – terrarium classes are an ideal option.

Taking some time out of your hectic schedule to slow down and get back in touch with soil, moss and green growing things is a balm for the soul. It’s also a great way to meet new people and forge new connections, as you and your classmates support each other in the creation of your very own miniature garden paradises!

Whether you’re learning how to make a lush tropical terrarium in Sydney, getting a little tipsy while discovering how to make your own terrarium in Melbourne, or combining sipping and science with terrarium workshops for corporate teams in Adelaide, you’re sure to have the time of your life.

It doesn’t matter if you have little or no experience with plants, terrarium classes in Melbourne, Adelaide and beyond, are a fun-filled and laidback beginner-friendly introduction to the botanical world. Guided by experienced and enthusiastic teachers, you'll soon grow in confidence as you learn how to make stunning DIY terrariums and maintain them once you get home. There are so many different types and sizes of terrariums that you can make, from large open succulent terrariums to adorable slender bottle terrariums, which can easily brighten up your shelves at home.

What to expect at terrarium classes for beginners

Keen to find out what awaits you at one of these enchanting terrarium classes in Sydney, Brisbane or beyond? Whichever one of these terrarium classes in Adelaide, Canberra or right across Australia you choose to attend, you'll quickly be put at ease from the moment you arrive by your welcoming and highly experienced teacher. You'll be talked through the creation of a terrarium, with guided demonstrations to show you how to make your own vibrant miniature landscape – from how to prepare and layer the soil, through to choosing the ideal plants to grow inside it.

Succulent terrariums are a popular choice, as these small, hardy plants look beautiful, but they are also very low maintenance and easy to care for. Moss terrariums are similarly convenient and can create a truly eye-catching centrepiece, which requires only basic care to keep flourishing. However, there are many kinds of terrarium out there, so you can learn how to make a terrarium that suits your particular tastes and inclinations. A lush tropical dome perhaps, or an array of closed terrariums in different sizes that will add vibrant greenery to your household décor?

Don’t forget that terrarium classes in Brisbane, terrarium classes in Perth - and right across the country - aren’t just a fun plant-based activity to enjoy in your spare time, they can also be a wonderful experience to share with the special people in your life. You can book terrarium workshops for your next team building activities, treat your mum to a terrarium class as one of your Mother’s Day ideas, or arrange a fun-filled terrarium making session as one of your birthday party ideas for a bestie who adores her plant babies!

Unwind at home with online terrarium classes in Australia

If you'd love to enjoy a couple of soothing hours discovering how to build your own terrarium but you can’t make it to an in-person workshop, don’t worry. There’s a vibrant assortment of online terrarium classes for you to take part in, so you can still introduce a gorgeous personalised indoor garden to your home without having to step outside!

These virtual terrarium workshops each include a DIY terrarium kit, stocked with everything you need to create your miniature garden, so you won’t need to stress about finding the right materials. All you need to do is go online in time for your session, and your friendly and talented teacher will soon have you creating a showstopping indoor landscape that will lift your spirits every time you see it.