Tip:When choosing a group of plants, be sure to select varieties that prefer the same soil, light, and water conditions.īamboo skewer (or a mini rake if you can find one)Ĭraft supply stores have sand available in many colors. Here feathery plants contrast with spiky sticks and smooth stones. With a final layer of granite stones.Texture is also an important principle in Zen gardens. But part of the idea of a Zen garden is that it does require interaction and considered care.Īnchored the mini european cypress(Chamaecypari Iawsoniana “Ellwoodii) with club moss (Selaginella kraussiana ‘Aurea’) and Calocephalus (also known as silver bush) Note that if you choose to plant a mini tree, you will need to treat it as a bonsai, trimming it (hand pinching recommended) regularly to keep it small. Hannah at Winstons recommends choosing plants adapted to low light situations and then moving them into a bright conference room, or taking advantage of your boss’s corner office, over the weekend. But those of you creating a desktop garden for a windowless space need not despair.
For those who don’t have the time or space to make an outdoor zen garden but still want one,this is the perfect solution!Ĭreate a base of soil, rocks, or other material.Īnother thing to consider: there is no such thing as a plant that does not need light.
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