Live moss is dipped into water and squeezed before being used to wrap a mixture of red clay and soil that envelopes the plant, as Jessica Douglass makes a Kokedama, or Japanese string garden, at ...

Suspended from the ceiling by just a few threads and completely unencumbered by pots or containers, these string-bound flora are probably the coolest hanging gardens we’ve seen since Babylon. The work ...

String gardens are relatively new concepts to indoor art. At apartmenttherapy.com, viewers can see how using string, moss, grass and bowls or a glass reservoir, plants are transformed into suspended ...

Moss, mud and string can elevate a typical houseplant into an aerial art project. Display them individually or in dramatic groupings to heighten the appeal. Kokedama (ko-keh-dah-ma) is a Japanese ...

Even if your garden’s put to bed for the winter, classes in the region give you a chance to learn something and maybe even bring something green home. Many of the gardens in the region scale back ...

For more information call 703-471-9242 or visit restonarts.org. Kokedama String Gardens Workshop Horticulturist Nancy Olney leads you through crafting and planting hanging moss globes, the Japanese ...