# Event Details - **Event Name**: Kokedama Workshop: Create Your Own Living Art - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 20 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am – Mon, 20 Apr, 2026 at 11:30 am (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Join the UF IFAS Extension Collier County Master Gardener Volunteers for a hands‑on botanical workshop where you’ll craft your own kokedamaAbout this EventKokedama Workshop: Create Your Own Living Art (Collier County)Join the UF / IFAS Extension Collier County Master Gardener Volunteers for a hands‑on botanical workshop where you’ll craft your own kokedama — a beautiful Japanese moss‑ball planter that brings nature and artistry together.🌱 Event OverviewDiscover the joy of creating an original moss‑covered presentation using herbs, houseplants, vines, or grasses.Kokedama comes from the Japanese words koke (moss) and dama (ball). This traditional garden art form uses a moss‑wrapped soil sphere as a natural planter that can be displayed on a dish or suspended for a floating garden effect. During this workshop, you’ll learn how to build, style, and care for your kokedama so it thrives long after the event.🌿 What You’ll ExperienceUF/IFAS Extension Collier County Master Gardener Volunteers will guide you step‑by‑step through:• Choosing the right plant• Forming and wrapping your moss ball• Styling your kokedama for display• Tips for long‑term care and maintenanceWhether you're a seasoned gardener or brand‑new to plant crafts, this indoor workshop is a fun, social way to connect with nature and express your creative side.💲 Supply Fee = $30 per participantYour materials fee supports Collier County Master Gardener Volunteer projects, including:• Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ education• Youth and community outreach• Demonstration gardens and local environmental programs🌼 A Note About PlantsPlant options that will be offered will be limited to Pothos, Spider plant, and Peperomia. If you prefer to bring your own plant, bring any of the following plants (2” or smaller pots/plugs).Suitable plants include:· Pothos (Epipremnum aureum) – Golden, marble queen, neonPhilodendron (heart‑leaf types)Spider plant (Chlorophytum comosum) – Including variegatedFerns – Boston, maidenhair (for more advanced), rabbit’s footPeperomia – Watermelon, obtusifolia, rippleFittonia (nerve plant)Syngonium (arrowhead vine)Baby tears (Soleirolia)English ivy (Hedera helix)🌿 Herbs That Work WellThese are great for kitchen kokedama and have manageable root systems:MintOreganoThymeLemon balmParsley(No woody herbs like rosemary or lavender — they don’t love the moisture.)🌼 Small Houseplants That Thrive in KokedamaPeace lily (small varieties)AnthuriumDracaena compactaSmall palms (parlor palm, cat palm)Begonias – Cane or rex types🌾 Grasses & VinesThese add movement and texture:Mondo grassCreeping fig (Ficus pumila)🌱 What to bringBring your apron from home and your special plant, if desired. 🎟️ Space is limited to 15 people – register today!📞 Contact Kamila Perez, Residential Horticulture Agent for more information: kamila.perez@ufl.edu or 239-252-4809. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/a347f400-2e27-11f1-b4a4-e74a4bf63e65-rimg-w1200-h300-dcffffff-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bonita-springs/kokedama-workshop-create-your-own-living-art/100001985933184615 - **Event Categories**: workshops, art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fkokedama-workshop-create-your-own-living-art-tickets-1985933184615 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 30, max: 30, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Bonita Springs - **state**: FL - **country**: United States - **location**: Collier County Extension Office- same road as the Fairgrounds - **lat**: 26.3058303 - **long**: -81.5936289 - **full address**: Collier County Extension Office- same road as the Fairgrounds, 14700 Immokalee Road, Bonita Springs, United States ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: UF IFAS Collier Extension (https://allevents.in/org/uf-ifas-collier-extension/22718444) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/52948505b74571806f5a2eed5d20ab4242ebcd54167fa13f17e5885db8aca897-rimg-w493-h236-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1775088335 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/15346855c7c4403ba8b9ba235a6428156db05cb2a02224a09eeeb0e59ea925b4-rimg-w400-h400-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1775088335 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? 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