MINIATURE TERRARIUMS : Tiny Glass Container Gardens Using Easy-to-Grow Plants and Inexpensive Glassware MINIATURE TERRARIUMS : Tiny Glass Container Gardens Using Easy-to-Grow Plants and Inexpensive Glassware

Terrarium gardening offers unlimited gardening possibilities, even when space is limited. Although terrariums have been around since Victorian times, Japanese garden design has perfected the art form with a modern and minimalist twist. The container gardening trend fits well with the small-space living concept refined in Japan and elsewhere. Abstract: Small home gardens are growing in popularity, and miniature terrariums are the easiest and least expensive indoor garden of all. Read more... Add a whimsical touch of green to any your desk or bookshelf, home or office. These miniature indoor gardens are customizable, stylish and easy to care for! This book is full of ideas for creating the perfect little Japanese-inspired terrarium garden using repurposed glass containers-- including a wine glass, mason jar and lightbulb. In this mini terrarium gardening book you'll learn how to Included are tips for selecting your containers and arranging your soils, stones and plants so that your unique house plants stay healthy and beautiful in their perfectly petite glass home. 'What I love about this book is not only does it give lots of instructions for being able to execute these terrariums, but it shows you the beauty of repurposing glass containers such as a lab flask, wine glass, mason jar, or an inexpensive glass box or hanging bulb. It gives some examples of using moss and fern, air plants, succulents and other types of plants. I REALLY want to try some of these this summer. -- Kim Johnson, Desire to Inspire' Content: What is a terrarium? -- Making a terrarium -- Wetland plants -- Air plants -- Arid zone plants -- Mixed terrariums -- Catalog of succulents -- Catalog of air plants -- Moss and other wetland plants.