March 15, 2009 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google It's no ship in a bottle, but it is a novel way to add some low-maintenance greenery to your desk. With a little ...

For those of us missing the outdoor growing weather, creating a terrarium can be a wonderful way to “garden” in the winter. A ...

Imagine a perfect, miniature world of greenery and flowers held captive in a clear glass container similar to a ship in a bottle. Peer inside, and you are transported to another climate, another place ...

TERRARIUM WORKSHOPS* Company: Endurance Designs.* When: 1-2:30 p.m. Sunday, April 27.* Where: Merchants on Main, 607 E. Main St.* Cost: $30, includes soil and plants to create up to three terrariums ...

Bottle gardens, or terrariums, are low-maintenance indoor gardens that use a glass container to create a self-sustaining ecosystem. Suitable for plants like ferns, mosses, tropical plants, succulents, ...

Impossible bottles, or bottles with an object inside that doesn’t seem like it can fit through the bottle’s mouth, have been things of wonder throughout history with ships or decks of cards being ...

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 ...

WORLD BUILDING 101Horticulturalist Aaron Shiver and various websites offer the following quick tips for assembling a terrarium:* Choose your container based on the plants you intend to include. Ferns ...

I came across these wonderful terrariums on one of my favorite retail sites, Art In the Age of Mechanical Reproduction . They were made by Dave, an inspired enthusiast of the new Pennsylvanian ...

It's impossible to save time in a bottle, but for terrarium lovers, the renewed popularity of the mini-greenhouses is like revisiting a bygone era a la Jim Croce. Some of us remember the greener times ...

Everything you need to know about choosing plants and cultivating your own modern terrarium. Whether you're a plant whisperer or a green thumb in training, you can create a terrarium that thrives in ...