Little Leaf Essentials
Because, Plants!
At Little Leaf Essentials: Plant Shop & More, we believe plants are more than just décor—they’re an invitation to play and connect with others in the community. That’s why we’ve dreamed up a calendar full of hands-on events and workshops designed to spark your imagination and deepen your love for all things green and growing, even if that’s you!
Little Leaf Essentials
More than a plant shop
Nestled in the heart of creativity and greenery, Little Leaf Essentials is more than a plant shop—it’s a boutique for the soul. We specialize in thoughtfully curated houseplants, botanical-inspired gifts, and hands-on experiences designed to spark joy and cultivate creativity. Whether you’re hunting for the perfect potted friend, a handmade treasure, or a new DIY adventure, our cozy shop is your go-to destination for all things green, gorgeous, and joyfully unexpected.
Come browse and be inspired.
Step into The Showroom, curated by Ampersand Home—a beautifully styled space within our shop showcasing a rotating collection of cozy, antique home décor and furnishings. It’s the perfect place to find inspiration and pieces that complement your growing indoor jungle.
Where Curiosity Blooms and Creativity Grows
About our studio
Come play, learn, and let your creativity leaf out
Whether you’re crafting solo, bonding with friends, or finding your plant-loving people, our events are all about growing—creatively, socially, and soulfully—right alongside your favorite foliage.
Workshop Events
Step into our leafy haven and roll up your sleeves
- Build your own whimsical terrarium.
- Master the art of propagation and take home a baby plant with a story.
- Design a potted arrangement that turns heads and lifts spirits.
DIY Plant Bar Saturdays
self-led creative experience happening most Saturdays from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Craving a more spontaneous adventure? Swing by for our DIY Plant Bar Saturdays—a drop-in, self-led creative experience happening most Saturdays from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM (check our calendar for confirmed dates).
Every week features a new plant-themed craft project, so there’s always something fresh to dig into! Past faves include:
- Paint-n-Pot Customize a terracotta pot with a plant inside for instant cheer.
- Painted Rock Cactus Gardens – Zero-maintenance, all-cuteness fun with a quirky twist.
- Plant String Art – Hammer, thread, and design a beautiful botanical masterpiece on wood.
Just choose your materials, follow our step-by-step guide, and let your creativity run wild—no registration required! Projects are available while supplies last, so come early to get the good stuff.
Upcoming Events
More than a plant shop
July 28
5:30 pm
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7:00 pm
Fused Glass Workshop – Fish Aquariums
Cost: $65
Get creative with one of our most popular workshops! Join Midway Mercantile Co. for an evening of designing colorful fused glass art.
In this hands-on class, you’ll create two unique 4” round fused glass fish aquariums—perfect to display in your home or gift to someone special. With a wide variety of glass colors and shapes to choose from, every piece is truly one of a kind.
 Learn the basics of fused glass art, including layering and design
 Build your own fish aquarium scenes using colorful glass pieces
 Leave your creations behind to be kiln-fired (we’ll contact you when they’re ready for pickup!)
 Explore endless design possibilities—no two aquariums will ever be alike.
August 12
5:30 pm
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7:00 pm
Moon Garden Workshop
Cost: $60
The New Moon is a time for fresh starts, quiet reflection, and setting intentions for what you’d like to grow in the weeks ahead.
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll create your own moon garden using a curated selection of plants, thoughtfully paired with crystals or gemstones chosen to support your intentions and energy. As you build your garden, The Guided Key will share the symbolism of the New Moon and guide you through simple intention-setting practices to make your creation even more meaningful.
Whether you’re drawn to the lunar cycle or simply enjoy creating with plants, this workshop offers a peaceful evening of creativity, connection, and mindful reflection.
August 16
11:00 am
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12:00 pm
Sounds Bath Session
Cost: $24
Slow down and give your nervous system a chance to reset. Join us for a guided Sound Bath Session designed to promote deep relaxation, support recovery, and create space for stillness.
During this session, you’ll rest comfortably while soothing sound frequencies from crystal singing bowls and other instruments wash over you. These vibrations help quiet the mind, ease tension in the body, and encourage a sense of balance and clarity.
August 16
1:00 pm
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2:00 pm
Sound Bath Session
Cost: $24
Slow down and give your nervous system a chance to reset. Join us for a guided Sound Bath Session designed to promote deep relaxation, support recovery, and create space for stillness.
During this session, you’ll rest comfortably while soothing sound frequencies from crystal singing bowls and other instruments wash over you. These vibrations help quiet the mind, ease tension in the body, and encourage a sense of balance and clarity.
What they're saying about us
WE REMAIN ROOTED
Where Plants, Creativity, and Community Take Root
Through every season, we remain rooted in our original mission: to inspire creativity, foster connection, and celebrate the joy of growing—together.
