I have a few terrariums in my own home, and from experience it only takes an hour or so to create your first one. What's more, you don't need many materials either. Mason jars, goldfish bowls ...

Decide what type of terrarium you want – open or closed jar. Open terrariums are better for cactus and succulents; closed jar terrariums are more suitable for tropical leafy plants. Select the ...

First, you will need to fill the bottom of your glass jar with a layer of pebbles, this helps with drainage and moisture. Add a small handful of activated charcoal into the Terrarium. This helps ...

Purchase a terrarium or repurpose something hiding on a shelf in the basement, garage or shed. Even a cool glass container, cloche or bell jar turned open-side-down and placed on a shallow planting ...

First, you will need to fill the bottom of your glass jar with a layer of pebbles, this helps with drainage and moisture. Add a small handful of activated charcoal into the Terrarium. This helps ...

Purchase a terrarium or repurpose something hiding on a shelf in the basement, garage or shed. Even a cool glass container, cloche or bell jar turned open-side-down and placed on a shallow ...

Mr Newell has made terrariums in small containers such as glass phials and apothecary jars, as well as putting larger plants in fish bowls. Because of how small some of the terrariums are ...