Learn to make a kokedama

It's time for you to see how something so simple can emerge something beautiful and innovative as hanging your plants .... You can abandon the traditional idea that your plants can only be planted in a pot or directly in your garden, and learn in a few steps how to make a kokedama .

The kokedamas are balls of moss, of Japanese origin, which are good to decorate any space in an original and natural ....

The materials to make kokedamas are:

• Small plants, especially those that are in shadow.
• Fertilizer and land to mnacetas or bonsai soil.
• Dry moss.
• Water.
• Thick thread or twine.

First of all, we mix a generous amount of compost to the soil to pots . We add water and put up a ball should not disarm.

Then carefully withdraw the plant from its container.

The roots carefully separated. Do not break them or break them.

Step followed, took the ball that we put together in the first step, make a hole in the center and place the plant inside. We closed well to keep out air and give the shape of a large ball.

Then gradually agregamoa pressing firmly moss, it must adhere to the ground with no problems.

Cut around three meters of thread and comienzamos to roll it across the base of our plant entrelazándola to prevent it from falling.

Upon completion, sacks one end of the thread on one side and then the other end on the other.

To complete this project, we just hang the plant making sure it is in a fairly balanced. Keep a container for watering.


Also, keep in mind that they should be in the shade. That is why the kokedamas are ideal for indoors. This is why it is so important to choose plants that are in shadow.