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 ...

The glass-encased universes called terrariums are back on the scene from the 1970s. Whether they were giant brandy snifters or dangled from macramé hangers, those ’70s versions definitely tended to ...

Edited by Eriko Terui and the staff of Fourwords, trans. from the Japanese by Leeyong Soo. Tuttle, $17.99 (96p) ISBN 978-4-8053-1477-7 This meticulous and eye-catching book gives hope to the plant ...

Gather a round glass bowl, potting soil, pebbles, little plants, sculpting clay, glue gun, paints and moss, acorns, cones and other odds and ends from the yard, and you can create a fairy terrarium ...

The benefits of houseplants are well-documented by now: fresher air, greater productivity, better mental health, and more. Wishing you had a bit of greenery right about now? That’s where terrariums ...

Planting a terrarium, which is a garden in glass, is a rewarding green thumb project that will provide hours of enjoyment during the winter season. The result may be a delightful miniature, almost ...

It started with a turtle. Or at least the idea of a turtle. "My partner wanted a pet turtle. He likes turtles," said Derek Smiertka, 40, of Ferndale. "I did not." Nevertheless, in the interest of ...

A Royal Mail worker has a growing social media following after hiding tiny terrariums around his home city. Ben Newell started making jars full of mosses and ferns in 2019 and sells them online ...

Terrariums let us peek at nature when we can't slip outdoors. Whether displayed on an office desktop or in a home living room, the miniature gardens under glass assure a daily dose of soothing views.

A terrarium is a tightly closed, clear glass or plastic container filled with small plants. They provide a novel way to grow plants, including some that do not adapt well to normal home atmospheres.