Crystal Chemistry Garden

  1. Grades K-2
  2. Grades 3-5

$29.954.7

Craft a colorful chemis-tree and garden using felt shapes and liquid watercolors. Then concoct a chemical solution that'll make your garden grow fun and funky crystals over two days. Learn about the science of crystals — how they're formed, and how they make up all sorts of things, like salt, snow, and sapphires!


Why it’s awesome

  1. Garden design

    Arrange the felt shapes to build your garden.

  2. Crystals overnight

    Just 1 night for hundreds of little crystals.

  3. Grow in color

    Watercolors swirl to create colorful crystal leaves.

What’s included?

  • mess mat

  • tray

  • garden base

  • garden set (20 pcs)

  • salt 0.6 oz (17 g)

  • bluing 0.68 fl oz (20 mL)

  • 1% ammonia 0.86 fl oz (25 mL)

  • pipette

  • stir stick

  • beaker

  • 3 liquid watercolors, each 0.5 fl oz (15 mL)

  • gloves

  • grass mat

  • illustrated instruction booklet

Topics explored

  1. Chemical solutions

  2. Crystal formation

  3. Creativity

From the desk of the product designer:

Behind the design

Growing crystals is super fun, and the bonus chemistry angle makes it enriching too.

- KiwiCo Product Designer

By the numbers

18

Garden plant shapes brainstormed

<24

Hours needed for crystal growth

1000s!

Number of potential garden layouts

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