🌿 What's Included

Every child will receive:

  • An easy-care succulent.
  • A brown nursery pot.
  • Compost suitable for succulents.
  • Decorative stones for the top of the pot.
  • All tools and materials needed.
  • Step-by-step guidance throughout the workshop.
  • A succulent care guide.
  • Their completed plant to take home.

📚 What You'll Learn

During the workshop children will learn:

  • What a succulent is.
  • How succulents store water.
  • Why succulents don't need watering very often.
  • How to pot a succulent correctly.
  • The best place to keep a succulent.
  • How to care for their plant at home or in the classroom.
  • Simple signs that their plant is healthy.

🏡 What You'll Take Home

Children will leave with:

  • Their own potted succulent.
  • A succulent care guide.
  • The confidence to care for their new plant.
  • A plant ready to take into school after the summer holidays (if their school allows classroom plants).
  • A fun introduction to houseplants and gardening.

📍 Before You Book

📍 Location
Joe's Plant Place, Caerphilly

⏱ Duration
Approximately 30 minutes

👧 Suitable For
Children aged 3+ (unless otherwise stated)

🎒 What to Bring
Nothing! All materials are provided.

🚗 Parking
Free parking is available outside the shop.

♿ Accessibility
Please contact us if you have any accessibility requirements.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is this workshop suitable for beginners?

Absolutely! Our workshops are designed for beginners and are suitable for children of all abilities. No previous gardening or plant knowledge is needed.

Do parents need to stay?

Parents are welcome to stay throughout the workshop. If you prefer to browse the shop or enjoy a coffee while your child takes part, that's absolutely fine too.

What should we bring?

Nothing! All materials are provided unless otherwise stated. Just bring your enthusiasm and be ready to get hands-on.

What should my child wear?

We recommend wearing clothes that you don't mind getting a little messy, as we'll be using compost, plants and paints during some workshops.

What happens if I can't attend?

Workshop bookings are non-refundable. If you're unable to attend, please let us know as soon as possible. Where sufficient notice is given and availability allows, we'll do our best to transfer your booking to another workshop date. Transfers cannot be guaranteed.

Is there parking available?

Yes! Free parking is available directly outside Joe's Plant Place.

📄 Cancellation Policy

Workshop bookings are non-refundable.

If you are unable to attend, please let us know as soon as possible. Where sufficient notice is given and where availability allows, we may, at our discretion, transfer your booking to another workshop date. Transfers cannot be guaranteed.

Joe's Plant Place reserves the right to cancel or reschedule workshops due to unforeseen circumstances. If this happens, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund.