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Make a Desk Garden Oasis

Bring your desk to life with this simple plant project.

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Make a Desktop Garden

Bring your love of all things green indoors and create this lovely living desk- or tablescape to brighten any room.

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Gather Your Materials

You will need: 1 long, low planter (6 or 7 inches wide)/ miniature tree or shrub that can be kept indoors and pruned "bonsai style" / two more plants of varying texture and color / trowel / gravel / soil / decorative rocks / sticks and twigs / sheet moss / heavy gauge floral wire / wire cutters.

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Add the Gravel

Add about 2 inches of gravel to the bottom of the container for drainage.

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Add the Soil

Add about an inch of potting soil to the gravel as a base.

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