Proper layering is essential for a balanced terrarium ecosystem. Start with a layer of small pebbles or gravel at the bottom ...

CORVALLIS – If you don’t have space for a garden – or even if you do – a terrarium may be in your future. “Terrariums are an easy way to have some greenery,” said Brooke Edmunds, a horticulturist with ...

Perhaps the youngest person presenting at the Sustainability Summit in downtown Milwaukee is high school freshman Cole Compton. He launched a business called Green Earth Terrarium. Compton's business ...

(Editor's note: Robin Fruth-Dugstad's Feb. 4 column described terrariums and how to plant in them. This week, she continues on the topic with plant choice and care of the terrarium for long-term ...

Dreaming about an indoor garden for your small apartment but are low on time to care for trees and plants? Terrariums are a low-maintenance alternative to incorporate plants or small gardens indoors.

In 1827, a London physician with an interest in caterpillar metamorphosis built small glass boxes to contain the cocoons and emerging butterflies. Peering into the “dirt” in one of the boxes one day, ...

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - The Master Gardeners of North Alabama will hold a terrarium workshop on Jan. 19 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Madison County Extension Office, 819 Cook Ave. Master Gardener Gigi ...

The best plants for terrariums are small and low maintenance with interesting textures. Open and closed terrariums require different plans. Use open terrariums for succulents and closed terrariums for ...

In 1827, a London physician with an interest in caterpillar metamorphosis built small glass boxes to contain the cocoons and emerging butterflies. Peering into the "dirt" in one of the boxes one day, ...