Design and Creation of Botanical Compositions
Substratum
A course by Compañía Botánica , Botanical Designers
About the video: Substratum
Overview
“What is the substrate? Here we will see the organic and inorganic materials that make up the substrate and how to prepare it.”
In this video lesson Compañía Botánica addresses the topic: Substratum, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design and Creation of Botanical Compositions. Learn to create bright pictures with cacti and succulents.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. we'll discuss the substrate. a crucial element in growing cacti and succulents. The other two key factors are light and watering. The substrate's role is to anchor plant roots and provide essential The anchoring of plant roots and also providing them with necessary nutrients varies greatly among different plant families. Each family has its ideal substrate type. For instance. well-nourished substrates used in gardens or indoor settings are vastly different from those needed by cacti and succulents. which require a more specific mix to thrive. In the substrate. we'll find org...”
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Course summary for: Design and Creation of Botanical Compositions
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Areas
Decoration, DIY, Floral & Plant Design, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture

Compañía Botánica
A course by Compañía Botánica
Meena and Ceci's world revolves around nature. Their life is surrounded by plants of different types, shapes, sizes, and colors, which together, under the name of Compañía Botánica, they use to bring life to all kinds of spaces. The brand focuses on the creation of products, settings, events, and on carrying out any proposal within the botanical sphere.
They published the book Compañía Botánica, edited by Penguin Random House. In addition, they combine their work as botanical designers with the workshops in different cities across Argentina and Uruguay. In these spaces, Ceci and Meena spread their love of nature and inspire attendees to connect with it in a creative way.
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