
Get Your Hands Dirty &
Your Creativity Growing! 🌱✨
UPCOMING WORKSHOPS
UPCOMING WORKSHOPS
UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS

Made Goods Makers Market
Join us at Made Goods Makers Market - June 8 from 12-5p
You can check my latest creations + build your own terrarium with succulents, cacti and air plants!
Support your local artists!

Kokedama Summer Workshop @UAB Art Play
***THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT***
Discover the art of kokedama, an ancient Japanese gardening technique that transforms plants into stunning, self-contained moss ball arrangements. In this hands-on workshop, instructor Astrid Jerez will guide you through the entire process, from shaping and binding your own kokedama to learning essential care techniques for watering, lighting, and maintenance. Whether you’re a seasoned plant enthusiast or new to the world of greenery, this class offers a creative and relaxing way to bring a touch of nature into your space. All materials are provided—just bring your curiosity and love for plants!
CahabaZaar Under The Stars
Join us at Cahaba Brewing Company for a delightful under-the-stars bazaar! Tons of local makers, my newest creations, and a “build your own terrarium” experience.

Kokedamas: The Art of Living Moss Balls | Southeast Plant Show
Okay y’all, this is a HUGE moment for me. It’s gonna be my first presentation on a Plant Show and my very first one in GA!! Am I dreaming or what?
Come and support my presentation, reserve your ticket and share with your friends.
Presentation happening in Building 1

Birmingham Home Show | Stage Demo
Join us at the 2025 Birmingham Home Show for an engaging live demonstration on crafting beautiful Desert Terrariums. Don’t miss the chance to learn and get inspired

Saturn Holiday Market!
Join me at the Holiday Market at Saturn! I’ll be showcasing unique concrete creations, stunning botanical designs, and offering a fun 'Build Your Own Terrarium' experience. Come by and create something special!

Create Your Own Desert Terrarium at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens
Take a break from your holiday preparations to create your own mini ecosystem in an engaging make-and-take workshop with Astrid Jerez of Vivatia Plants. You will learn how to craft a desert oasis and make it thrive. This workshop is perfect for low-maintenance plant lovers and small-space gardeners. All materials and tools are provided. (Hint: Terrariums make wonderful gifts!)
Location: The newly renovated greenhouse in the Outdoor Classroom
🌱 Workshop Highlights
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✅Hands-on experience with plants
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✅ All materials included
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✅ Take home your creation
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✅ No experience needed – just bring good vibes!