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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jessica Damiano

Transform your houseplants into art with this Japanese gardening technique

Gardening-Houseplants-Kokedama - (Jessica Damiano)

The third week of September is National Houseplant Week, a nod to the fact that we’re turning our attention to indoor plants. It’s a great time to explore a practice called kokedama and have a little fun making a special addition to our collections.

The Japanese method of growing plants in a living planter made of a moss-covered ball of soil, is a simple, DIY project that elevates common houseplants into works of art. They make great gifts, too.

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