WORKSHOPS / STICK INSECT TERRARIUM
Stick Insect Habitat Workshop in Singapore
Build a living habitat designed for stick insects while learning how these remarkable camouflage specialists live, feed, grow, and survive.
What You'll Create
A functional habitat for arboreal insects
Create a naturalistic habitat designed for stick insects using substrate, branches, leaf litter, and live plants.
Unlike ground-dwelling bioactive setups, stick insect habitats focus on vertical space, climbing structure, and fresh food plants.
What You'll Do
A guided build combining insect discovery and habitat creation
Meet live stick insects and learn how they use camouflage to avoid predators.
Then build a habitat designed around their needs, including climbing branches, hiding areas, humidity management, and feeding zones.
Build Foundation / Create Forest Floor
Establishing moisture and biological support
Begin by creating the base layer using drainage material, substrate, leaf litter, and moss.
This layer helps regulate moisture while supporting a cleaner habitat environment.
Build Structure / Create Climbing Environment
Adding height and movement opportunities
Arrange driftwood branches and vertical structures that allow stick insects to climb, moult, rest, and explore.
Learn why height is one of the most important requirements for successful stick insect keeping.
Prepare Feeding Zone / Complete Habitat
Supporting long-term care
Add suitable plants and feeding areas for leaf cuttings.
Learn how fresh leaves are offered, how stick insects feed, and how to maintain a continuous food supply at home.
Workshop Overview
Learn about stick insect behaviour, habitat design, and essential care while building a natural home that supports climbing, feeding, and moulting.
Workshop Highlights
What you'll learn during the session
- Introduction to stick insect biology and behaviour
- Understanding camouflage, climbing, and moulting requirements
- Building a suitable arboreal habitat using natural materials
- Preparing feeding stations using fresh leaf cuttings
- Creating a healthy environment for long-term care
Workshop Details
Session format and experience
- Duration: ~1 hour
- Guided, step-by-step habitat building process
- All tools and materials provided during the session
- Suitable for beginners, families, and nature enthusiasts
- No prior experience required
What You'll Bring Home
More than just a terrarium
- A completed arboreal stick insect habitat
- Knowledge to care for one of nature's masters of camouflage
- A habitat designed for climbing, feeding, and moulting
- Confidence to continue the journey at home
- Option to add stick insects depending on species availability
Workshop Options & Pricing
Choose from three habitat sizes depending on how much vertical climbing space you'd like to create.
All workshop options include the Reptitank enclosure, substrate, leaf litter, moss, natural branches, habitat materials, 5 juvenile stick insects, and guided instruction during the session.
| Model | Size | Habitat Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| BT03 | 20 × 20 × 30 cm | Compact arboreal | $120 |
| BT06 | 30 × 20 × 30 cm | Expanded habitat | $135 |
| BT08 | 30 × 30 × 30 cm | Largest habitat | $150 |
Suitable for beginners, families, and nature enthusiasts. Additional stick insects may be added separately depending on availability.
Workshop Moments
Every habitat shown here was created by workshop participants. Using natural materials, climbing branches, and fresh feeding foliage, each build becomes a functional home for stick insects while reflecting the builder's own ideas and style.
Start Your Arboreal Habitat Journey
Create a habitat inspired by the forest canopy and discover what it takes to care for one of the world's most fascinating insects.
Build, observe, and bring home a living habitat designed for long-term enjoyment.
