Aquatic Plant Workshop

Join us this winter for an afternoon of tranquil aquatic gardening

Escape the winter chill and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of aquatic gardening at the Allan Gardens Conservatory. This two-hour workshop, led by professional aquarist Courtney Bogle and ceramic artist Jackson Carey, offers a hands-on experience in designing and creating your own miniature planted pond ecosystem.

Through expert guidance and demonstration, you’ll craft a stunning aquatic garden featuring five unique plant species—all to take home and enjoy!

What’s included:

• A glass vessel for your creation
• Substrate, rocks, and live plants
• All tools and materials needed
• Detailed care guide

Just bring your excitement and enthusiasm—we’ll provide everything else!

Spaces are limited, so reserve your spot today and bring a little tranquility into your home this winter.

Jackson Carey is a ceramic artist and aquatic plant enthusiast based in Toronto. His work combines artistry with functionality, focusing on creating specialized ceramic vessels designed to support specific plant life, including aquatic and semi-aquatic species.

Courtney Bogle is a professional aquarist and horticulturist with a lifetime of expertise in cultivating and caring for aquatic and terrestrial plant life. Recently relocated to Toronto from London, England, Courtney brings a wealth of knowledge and a passion for creating thriving ecosystems, both underwater and on land.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Allan Gardens Children's Conservatory, 19 Horticultural Avenue, Toronto, Canada