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DIY Terrarium

Everything you need to know about making your own terrariums - type of plants, tips & display ideas!

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  • yellow indicates moderate-light lovin' plants
  • red indicates bright-light lovin' plants
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Rebecca
6th May 2016 in home & garden
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Item
Item
Description
Image
Need to buy
Completion
  • Tools/What you'll need

  • 1. Tools / What you'll need

  • 1
    A glass container
    A glass containerShop
  • 2
    Rocks & pebbles
    Rocks & pebblesShop
  • 3
    Activated charcoal / activate carbon
    Activated charcoal / activate carbonShop
  • 4
    Potting soil
    Potting soilShop
  • 5
    Various plants
    Various plantsShop
  • 6
    Gloves
    GlovesShop
  • 7
    Scoop / shovel / spoon
    Scoop / shovel / spoonShop
  • 8
    Scissors
    ScissorsShop
  • 9
    Figurines & decorative pieces
    Figurines & decorative piecesShop
  • 13
    Mist Spray Bottle
    Mist Spray BottleShop
  • 2. Choose your plants

  • 15
    Club Moss
    Club MossShop
  • 24
    Heart Leaf (Philodendron scandens)
    Heart Leaf (Philodendron scandens)Shop
  • 25
    Prayer Plant (Maranta leucoreura)
    Prayer Plant (Maranta leucoreura)Shop
  • 26
    Rattlesnake Orchid
    Rattlesnake OrchidShop
  • 27
    Swedish Ivy (Plectranthus australis)
    Swedish Ivy (Plectranthus australis)Shop
  • 28
    Purple Passion Plant (Gynura aurantiaca)
    Purple Passion Plant (Gynura aurantiaca)Shop
  • 29
    Starfish Plant (Cryptanthus bivittatus)
    Starfish Plant (Cryptanthus bivittatus)Shop
  • 30
    Baby tears (Soleirolia soleirolii)
    Baby tears (Soleirolia soleirolii)Shop
  • 31
    Artillery Plant
    Artillery PlantShop
  • 32
    Golden Pothos (Epipremnum aureum)
    Golden Pothos (Epipremnum aureum)Shop
  • 33
    Moses in a Cradle (Rhoeo discolor)
    Moses in a Cradle (Rhoeo discolor)Shop
  • 34
    Maidenhair Fern (Adiantum raddianum)
    Maidenhair Fern (Adiantum raddianum)Shop
  • 35
    Air Plant (Tillandsia)
    Air Plant (Tillandsia)Shop
  • 36
    African Violet (Saintpaulia ionantha)
    African Violet (Saintpaulia ionantha)Shop
  • 37
    Succulents & Cacti
    Succulents & CactiShop
  • 2. Types of Plants

  • 3. Method

  • 12
    STEP 1: Prep your container
    STEP 1: Prep your containerShop
  • 16
    STEP 2: Add drainage layers
    STEP 2: Add drainage layersShop
  • 17
    STEP 3: Activated charcoal
    STEP 3: Activated charcoalShop
  • Tools/What you'll need

  • 1. Tools / What you'll need

  • 1
    A glass container
  • 2
    Rocks & pebbles
  • 3
    Activated charcoal / activate carbon
  • 4
    Potting soil
  • 5
    Various plants
  • 6
    Gloves
  • 7
    Scoop / shovel / spoon
  • 8
    Scissors
  • 9
    Figurines & decorative pieces
  • 13
    Mist Spray Bottle
  • 2. Choose your plants

  • 15
    Club Moss
  • 24
    Heart Leaf (Philodendron scandens)
  • 25
    Prayer Plant (Maranta leucoreura)
  • 26
    Rattlesnake Orchid
  • 27
    Swedish Ivy (Plectranthus australis)
  • 28
    Purple Passion Plant (Gynura aurantiaca)
  • 29
    Starfish Plant (Cryptanthus bivittatus)
  • 30
    Baby tears (Soleirolia soleirolii)
  • 31
    Artillery Plant
  • 32
    Golden Pothos (Epipremnum aureum)
  • 33
    Moses in a Cradle (Rhoeo discolor)
  • 34
    Maidenhair Fern (Adiantum raddianum)
  • 35
    Air Plant (Tillandsia)
  • 36
    African Violet (Saintpaulia ionantha)
  • 37
    Succulents & Cacti
  • 2. Types of Plants

  • 3. Method

  • 12
    STEP 1: Prep your container