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Mini Desert Gardens...

This is one of those 'oh so cute, 
 let's put up a 'danger' sign' kind of projects.
Indoor succulent gardening ideas
I'm a cactus and succulent lover. 
So this quirky desert-style mini garden is just my thing.

To create you will need:
Indoor succulent gardening ideas
3 x small glass bowls 
(I used $1 bowls from the Necessities Warehouse brand)
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sand
potting mix
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3 x baby cactus plants
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Line each bowl with wet sand and press into place.
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Add a layer of potting mix.
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Put the baby cacti in the centre and backfill with potting mix.
Put a top layer of sand on the top.
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Hint: Make a paper collar to avoid the prickles and make for easier manoeuvring.
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The Mini desert gardens require minimal watering.
Remember, there is no drainage in the glass bowl, so it is vital not to overwater them, or they will rot.
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I displayed each bowl in a little wooden box on the coffee table.
The cloth is vintage.
Oh, so pretty, don't you think?
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I adore the passionflower design.
Right now I'm loving vintage fabric
and
Mini Desert Gardens!

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6 comments:

  1. Tracey, these are so cute! When my Mom was alive she would collect succulents and did a similar garden for her patio table ... they look adorable Thank you for sharing with us at #SimplifyWednesdays Pinned, Shared, Tweeted

    xo,
    Carla a.k.a Mrs R @ SimplifyLifeWithMrsR.com

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  2. Those are adorable!! What great decor for a small space or entryway. :) Thank you for sharing with us at the #HomeMattersParty

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  3. There are lovely!! I love cactus as home decor! It is great they don't need to much care and they stay alive during the hot months! ( I found you on Sweet inspiration link party)

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  4. What a sweet idea!! Those little cacti look so cute in the dessert cups. The vintage fabric is beautiful.

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  5. What a cute idea. These would be perfect on a kitchen window sill. Thanks for sharing at Snickerdoodle.

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