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Countryside Eco-festival 2026: Bird’s Nest Fern Kokedama Workshop

A pot of green with no soil, no pests and almost nothing to go wrong.

If you're working long hours from nine to six and feeling the pressure, perhaps you've considered adding some green to your office or home to liven it up. Cultivating plants can not only soothe your mood but also help with stress relief. However, concerns about dirty soil, pest infestations or fears of being a “plant killer” might hold you back. This Bird’s Nest Fern Kokedama Workshop is exceptionally well-suited for anyone, as it is free from soil and pests alike.

Three views of the workshop: hands wrapping fern roots into a moss ball, a finished kokedama, and a child working on one
$260per personSame price for adults and children. The KFBG entrance fee is not included.
Date22 November 2026 (Sunday) Time12:00 – 13:00 LocationKadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden Meeting pointKFBG Reception, 10 minutes before the start LanguageCantonese AudienceAny age Capacity15 people Places are limited to 15. To join, please contact us by phone or email — details below.
Moss ball, no soil

What Is a Kokedama?

“Kokedama”, a Japanese term, combines “koke”, meaning moss, and “dama”, meaning ball. The Bird’s Nest Fern is a type of protected fern that doesn’t require much sunlight, which makes it an ideal plant for indoor growing. Additionally, it is very easy to maintain.

How to join

Registration and Enquiries

EnquiriesPlaces are booked by phone or email.Phone：2483 7179（Ms Ma）
Email：yayuan.ma@kfbg.org

Before you book

  • Children under 12 must be accompanied by a parent, and each person must register separately.
  • The KFBG entrance fee is not included in the workshop fee.
  • Please arrive at KFBG Reception 10 minutes before the start.