MERCHANTS OF BOTANICA | Wardian Case Tall
Regular price $199.00 Sale price $142.00 $142.00Due to the fragile nature of this item we offer pick up in Sutherland NSW only. OR FREE DELIVERY TO SUTHERLAND/ST GEORGE AREA AVAILABLE
Email info@forastudios.com for details
Our Very Last Wardien (Ex-Display)
This stunning glass & rattan case has been inspired by the Wardian case which was invented in the 19th Century, to successfully transport exotic & rare plants across the globe. This piece helps to create a temperate environment for your plants, encouraging hydration and minimising the effects of heating & cooling.
It's a unique way to highlight those special plants in your home. Our Wardian case is also a wonderful vessel to showcase collections of dried natural elements such as flowers, seed pods, shells & feathers which you may gather from the natural world. It allows us to continue to interact & observe nature, as we seek to reconnect with it.
Featuring a hinged lift up lid, to allow ease for moving your pots in and out as required. Constructed using rattan with inset glass panels, and a solid plywood and close weave rattan base, it is beautifully finished with handwoven rattan binding on each corner.
This piece is handcrafted from rattan which is sourced from sustainable forests in Indonesia. This plant case is 90% handmade by local craftsmen & women who have traditionally used & worked with this natural material for generations. As a handmade piece each item varies slightly in the way it has been handcrafted, and due to the the natural variation in the rattan.
Dimensions
Height | 40 cm
Length | 30 cm
Width | 30 cm
Please note: The tall Wardian case can accommodate a plant height of up to approximately 33 cm.
Materials
Constructed from Rattan with inset glass panels. Featuring a lift-up hinged lid to access your plants and a solid plywood.
Materials
Wipe rattan frame & base with a soft dry cloth. Glass panels can be cleaned with cloth & glass cleaner.
Please note: This item is recommended for indoor or undercover use. It is suggested to remove plants from its case for watering or use a saucer to avoid drainage of water onto woven surface.
Shipping
Due to the fragile nature of this item we offer click and collect only at our Jannali store.
MERCHANTS OF BOTANICA | Palmier Greenhouse (Pick-Up Only)
Regular price $510.00 Sale price $409.00 $409.00
Last One! EX-DISPLAY ITEM
The Palmier Greenhouse is the hero of the rattan collection. Taken from the french word for "palm", the design of this piece was influenced by an exotic classical style, layering texture with plant life.
The Palmier Greenhouse utilises the concept of the Wardian case or terrarium, but on a larger scale. It helps to create a temperate environment that assists plants to thrive throughout each season and encourages growth and shelter from changing weather conditions, whilst trapping hydration and moisture.
The Palmier Greenhouse makes a great Housewarming or Wedding Gift for those who love plants but have no outside garden, or, for those with the space and simply love the design.
This piece is handcrafted from rattan which is sourced from sustainable forests in Indonesia. Rattan is a creeping plant or vine, which belongs to the Palm family. It grows upwards and around trees in dense forests. After harvesting, the rattan is then washed, cured & dried before being handcrafted.
This greenhouse is 90% handmade by local craftsmen & women who have traditionally used & worked with this natural material for generations. With a lift-up door on one side, it can be easily accessed for removal of plants and pots.
Dimensions
Height | 120 cm
Length | 70 cm
Depth | 40 cm
Materials
Constructed from Rattan with inset glass panels. Featuring a lift-up hinged door to access your plants, a solid plywood and close weave rattan base and shelf.
Maintenance
Wipe rattan frame & shelf with a soft dry cloth. Glass panels can be cleaned with a cloth & glass cleaner.
Please note: This item is recommended for indoor or undercover use. It is suggested to remove plants from greenhouse for watering to avoid drainage of water onto woven surface.
Shipping
Due to the fragile nature of this item we offer click and collect only at our Jannali store.
Allow 10 working days for fulfillment if out of stock.
PICK UP FROM JANNALI STORE ONLY .
IF ITEM IS OUT OF STOCK, PLEASE PRE-ORDER AND WE WILL LET YOU KNOW WHEN YOUR GREENHOUSE WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PICKUP.
MERCHANTS OF BOTANICA | Merchant Vase - ex display
Regular price $137.00 $137.00The Merchant Vase is a versatile botanical vessel. Designed as a hanging vase, the chain can be suspended from a fixed ceiling hook or bracket. This domed glass vase can be filled with fresh flowers and foliage for instant impact in any space.
A Merchant hook comes free with your of the Merchant vase. It is black metal with a hook which extends from the base plate, suitable for fixing to a wall.
Please note: This item is recommended for indoor or undercover use.
Dimensions
Length | 15 cm
Width | 12 cm
Overall Height | 46 cm
Materials
Clear domed glass, with an antique gold metal band, and black metal chain.
Maintenance
Wash in warm soapy water as required. Do not soak.
MERCHANTS OF BOTANICA | Fleur Mirror Aged Gold
Regular price $147.00 $147.00The Fleur Mirror is petite in size and practical in design. It combines a mirror with a vase, and the reflection further enhances the flowers & foliage.
It’s modern curve and aesthetic enhances its functional simplicity, and it's compact size will allow for placement on gallery style walls, and narrow spaces and hallways.
The glass bud vase is removable from its metal base for ease of cleaning.
It is available in black and aged gold.
Please note: This item is made by hand, and therefore any blemishes are not considered a defect and enhance the character and beauty of this piece.
The Fleur Mirror is recommended for indoor or undercover use.
Dimensions
Height | 48 cm
Width | 21 cm
Depth | 8 cm
Materials
Aged gold metal Frame with Mirrored Glass, Clear glass removable bud vase
Maintenance
Wash bud vase in warm soapy water after removing flowers.
Dust metal with damp cloth as required, and clean mirror with glass cleaner as required.
Shipping
We offer shipping within Australia and worldwide for the Fleur Mirror. Or, simply click and collect from our Jannali NSW store.
Once sold, we will take pre-orders on this item, with confirmation of delivery to be advised when stock is available.
Please provide email & phone contact details with your order, to ensure we can arrange delivery with you as soon as possible.
MERCHANTS OF BOTANICA | Constellation Terrarium ex display (Pick up Only)
Regular price $294.00 Sale price $133.00 $133.00
Delivery outside these areas NOT available.
Email info@forastudios.com after order placement for pickup details/ordering details
Our very last constellation terrarium. In good condition
The Constellation Terrarium is a standout botanical vessel. This unique piece creates a mini-greenhouse over your plants when placed on a flat surface.
Made from Iron and Glass, it allows ventilation, with a small gap at the top on each side. This assists in maintaining a stable environment encouraging growth and moisture in your plants.
One of the angled sides lifts up completely to allow ease for watering and moving your pots in and out as required.
Please note: This item is recommended for indoor or undercover use.
Dimensions
Height | 51cm
Width of base | 52 cm
Depth | 28 cm
Materials
Constructed from iron and glass.
Plant not included
Maintenance
Clean with soft dry cloth. If dirty, use a damp cloth with glass cleaner on glass areas only.
Please note.
No returns, no deposits, no change of mind or returns.
JADE FISHER | Mr & Mr Wedding Card
Regular price $9.00 $9.00
From the UK, Jade Fisher brings you card sentiments and characters you may actually relate to, not those of the, dare we say it, "hallmark" variety.
Made In Britain
Dimensions: 12 X 17cm
Blank Inside
300gsm Recycled Board
Recycled Kraft Envelope
Shipped in protective recyclable plastic cover
ISOLDA BRASIL | Apron in Black Jungle Night
Regular price $143.00 Sale price $90.00 $90.00This chic yet adaptable apron, designed, printed and handmade in Brazil, is ideal for any entertaining, cooking or gardening situation. Whether you’re closer to the Daintree or the Amazon, it plays up a shared love of tropical themes and laidback living in tune with nature.
In sturdy, durable cotton this full-coverage apron with waist and neck ties provides maximum splatter protection when you’re working the barbecue or frying up a storm.
Team it up with the Jungle Night Hair Band for practicality and to add some extra flair to this statement piece.
Beware! Wearing Isolda may have you prepping breakfast, lunch and dinner to the Samba beat.
MATERIALS: 100% Cotton (Black) ; 98% Cotton, 2% elastane (Jungle Night Print)
Handmade and Printed in Brazil
HAWS | ROWLEY RIPPLE 2 Pint Watering Can in Duck Egg Blue
Regular price $269.00 $269.00Whether you intend to use it indoors or outside, Haw’s multipurpose ROWLEY RIPPLE is the Rolls Royce of watering cans, an investment piece that will repay you handsomely over many years.
Haws watering cans are still made by hand in the company’s studio in England’s West Midlands. Each can take up to 200 steps to complete, part of a tradition of quality that dates back to 1886
The best watering cans are carefully calibrated for exquisite balance in the hand and for durability. With The Rowley Ripple's long, curvy spout you'll get spot-on watering accuracy. It comes with a removable, non-drip brass rose, so you can gently hydrate even the teeniest seedlings. What's more, The Rowley Ripple design is more than 100 years old, making it older than the Queen but just as enduring and endearingly symbolic.
With its dainty Duck Egg Blue finish, you'll imagine tending Lizzie's very own hydrangeas in Sandringham.
Delivered in a presentation gift box this is a justifiable indulgence or the perfect gift to delight the nature lover.
Materials: Powder-coated steel, brass
Dimensions: 33.5 x 16 x 11.5cm
Capacity: 2 pints | 946 ml
Take a behind the scenes look at how the ROWLEY RIPPLE is handmade in our HAWS BRANDS showcase here. You won't look at your watering can in the same way ever again.
If the Rowley Ripple is a metal pipe-dream for you, why not visit our home page footer and subscribe to the FORA FILES newsletter. You'll go into the draw to WIN one of these beautifully crafted watering can's in copper - worth $245! Entries close May 25th, 2021
GENTLEMEN'S HARDWARE | Gardener's Tin Hand & Nail Kit
Regular price $34.00 $34.00Keep your green thumbs clean with our Gardening Gift Set! Featuring nail brush, hand soap, and a moisturising balm, keep your hands cleansed and nourished with this pampering set. All items are stored neatly inside a compact tin for easy storage and ideal gifting!
Tin size:
5.12"W x 3.7"H x 4.6"D
13cm W x 9cm H x 12cm D
GARDEN TRADING | POSITANO Small Pot in Stone
Regular price $21.00 Sale price $12.00 $12.00Bring a rustic outdoor aesthetic inside with the Positano Pot. Available in two sizes, the small size is perfect for cute cacti and striking succulents. When they grow out of their pot graduate them up to the next size up.
Each comes with a distinctive crackle glaze in Stone colour
Easy to move throughout the seasons so that your plant gets its perfectly lit spot.
Dimensions: 8.5cm (h) x 7.2 cm diameter
Crafted in Ceramic
For indoor use only
Glazed finish inside and out
To clean simply wipe with a damp cloth
Rubber pads on each leg
Shades and markings will vary due to the natural variations of the material
Available in small, medium, large.
GARDEN TRADING | POSITANO Large Pot in Foliage Green
Regular price $32.00 Sale price $19.00 $19.00Bring a rustic outdoor aesthetic inside with the Positano Pot. Available in two sizes, the large being pefect for a kitchen herb display.
Each comes with a distinctive crackle glaze in Green.
Easy to move throughout the seasons so that your plant gets its perfectly lit spot.
Dimensions: 15 cm (h) x 13.5 cm (dia)
Crafted in Ceramic
For indoor use only
Glazed finish inside and out
Rim is rubbed tan colour
To clean simply wipe with a damp cloth
Rubber pads on each leg
Shades and markings will vary due to the natural variations of the material
GARDEN TRADING | HILLESLEY 11cm Pot
Regular price $32.00 Sale price $19.00 $19.00Soft and neutral with a fading linear pattern, the ceramic Hillesley Pot is designed in five sizes to style smaller succulents on shelves and larger houseplants on floors.
Dimensions: Height 10.4cm x Diameter 11cm
Crafted in Ceramic
Comes with a glazed finish
Pot will crack if dropped
For indoor use only
Due to this item being handmade, exact colourings and dimensions may vary
Due to the natural material we recommend filling this pot with water and leaving for 24 hours on a draining board ahead of first use
FORA STUDIOS | e-Gift Certificate
Regular price $28.38 $28.38An estimated $400 million is spent on 10 million unwanted gifts Christmas in Australia, many of whichare were discarded and likely end up in landfill.
Gift cards endure as a great solution. When you know your friend or family member loves nature, the garden, craft, and the outdoors, FORA can help you alleviate that "did I get the right present" anxiety and quell that Gift Card buying guilt. Because let's face it, we all know a fuss POT or two.
Sustainability aside, some of us are just are not that organised so a Fora Gift Card will make a handy last-minute digital gift.
This beautiful design is thanks to Catherine Haugland, owner and operator of Avalon Rose Design, which she runs out of her home office in northern Iowa, USA. Catherine has been designing for almost 15 years.
She's a mom of two kids and two dogs, an insatiable reader, a collector of old clocks and mountains of ephemera, a gardener, a coffee-lover, crochet & knitting aficionado, and of course an artist.
Avalon Rose Design is a vintage-inspired creative graphic design studio specialising in commercial use graphics and design resources such as fonts, vintage botanical florals, patterns, textures, embellishments, illustrations, paintings and more. If you're lucky custom logo design is available on a very limited basis.
FORA STUDIOS | e-Gift Certificate
Regular price $28.38 $28.38An estimated $400 million was spent on 10 million unwanted gifts last Christmas in Australia, many of which were discarded and likely ended up in landfill.
Gift cards endure as a great solution. When you know your friend or family member loves nature, the garden, craft, and the outdoors, FORA can help you alleviate that "did I get the right present" anxiety and quell that Gift Card buying guilt.
Sustainability aside, some of us are just are not that organised so a Fora Gift Card will make a handy last-minute digital gift.
This beautiful design is thanks to Basia Stryjecka, of Little Valley Studio. Originally from a small town in Poland, Basia now calls Michigan in the US her home. Often inspired by the beauty of nature, she creates pieces that bring a sense of calm and wonderment to our everyday lives. With a strong interest in color, composition, and texture she loves to integrate her knowledge of design into her abstract works. Watercolor is Basia's preferred medium, allowing the pigment to guide her brush in creating calming yet playful paintings
CAVALLINI & CO | Bees & Honey 1000 pc Jigsaw Puzzle
Regular price $63.00 Sale price $33.00 $33.00Drawing on their vast archive of vintage imagery, Cavallini & Co. offer a delightful collection of premium jigsaws, providing a beautiful and mindful exercise for you to pass the time or learn about Bees and the most amazing nectar.
All Cavallini & Co. puzzles are packaged in a 25cm long cardboard tube, with puzzle pieces safely stored in a useful muslin bag inside. When completed, the puzzle measures 55 by 70 cm.
There's a handy miniature poster guide included with fun facts about incredible bees.
For over 25 years Cavallini & Co. has been producing the highest quality gift and stationery products, drawing inspiration from the Cavallini archives.
Learn more about Cavallini & Co in our Brand Showcase.
Cavallini Vintage 1000 pc Puzzle
BURGON & BALL | Round Pot Tamper
Regular price $25.00 Sale price $18.00 $18.00Burgon & Ball's Round pot Tamper is perfectly sized for use in small to medium terracotta or ceramic pots. Firm and level compost before seed sowing for improved germination.
8cm diameter square base, FSC certified beech wood.
BURGON & BALL | RIPPLE Hanging Pot in White/Taupe
Regular price $29.00 Sale price $20.00 $20.00Indoor gardening gets really fun when you introduce hanging pots. Your design flair extends to the unused space in the room and it begins to look a little more like an indoor jungle should.
Displays of hanging plants are super-stylish and this new RIPPLE pot makes the trend very accessible.
It features a two-tone tactile ribbed design, as if straight from the potter's wheel. Already a sell-out don't miss out on this pot if it's in stock, or you'll be waiting for the next pot drop.
Made from durable stoneware, waterproof and with a stylish and strong, leather hanging cord.
11cm x 10cm high
Made in UK
BURGON & BALL | RHS | Soft-Squeeze Small Topiary Shear
Regular price $113.00 Sale price $68.00 $68.00Only One Left!
Please note: These are ex-display item. The packaging box shows small signs of wear and tear.
A double bow handle pattern gives the softest possible squeeze for maximum ergonomic comfort
Compact (9cm) bladed shear is ideal for those with small hands and/or where the task in hand requires particular precision.
Razor-sharp blade edges cut crisply through leaves for optimal plant health.
High carbon, hardened & tempered Sheffield steel construction with Positive Grip metal handle finish.
Overall length 22.5cm.
BURGON & BALL | RHS | Hand Fork
Regular price $37.00 Sale price $22.00 $22.00
The Burgon and Ball stainless steel hand fork is endorsed by the Royal Horticultural Society, perhaps the ultimate accolade in the gardening world.
The perfect partner to the trowel this beautiful hand fork is a design classic. The pointed tines (prongs) are specially hardened and tempered to withstand tough cultivating, while the tang (or neck) is precision forged to the perfect angle for ergonomic working, and uses a different composition of steel for optimal strength in this important area of the tool.
The stainless steel of the fork is highly resistant to rust and will look good for years to come, and a strong leather cord allows the fork to be hung up tidily when not in use.
Like all of the RHS endorsed stainless steel tools, this hand fork comes with our lifetime guarantee. You should never need to buy another fork!
Overall length 29cm, width 8cm.
Handle: 100% FSC certified hardwood
Head: stainless steel
Hanging cord: leather
Weight: 228g
BURGON & BALL | RHS Asteraceae Watering Can