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How to make a terrarium

For those of us missing the outdoor growing weather, creating a terrarium can be a wonderful way to “garden” in the winter.
Styling a wide-mouth vase with orchids and green plants creates a whimsical scene, says Buzo. To make each, fill the bottom of a tall vase with a layer of pebbles or river rocks, then top with a layer ...
What if you could capture indoors a living vignette of what you see outdoors, along a hiking trail at, say, Myakka River State Park—plant life organically intertwining, varietals intermixed, all ...
If you’ve been around long enough to remember the ’70s, you most likely had a terrarium on your coffee table. Terrariums have come a long way since then. Various shapes and sizes of containers and ...
Reporter's Note: This is just a step-by-step guide for a simple spooky do-it-yourself terrarium. There are endless options and combinations beyond those shown here. Pick what you like and do your ...
Love gardening but can’t do it outside? Whatever reason you might have for bringing your floriculture indoors, terrariums offer a way to both satisfy a green thumb and fulfill a creative itch. They’re ...
Moss thrives in indirect light, so it is important to keep your terrarium away from direct sunlight. Too much sun can dry out ...