If you’ve ever been intrigued by crafting a miniature terrarium but felt unsure where to begin, this guide is for you! With clear, easy-to-follow instructions accompanying pictures, we’ll walk you through creating your simple terrarium.
This article is designed to demystify the creation of these closed ecosystems, making it an enjoyable and educational experience for everyone. Whether you’re a complete beginner, a curious kid, or someone with a bit of plant knowledge, you’ll find creating your terrarium a delightful and rewarding adventure.
Let’s embark on this journey together, learning the essentials and picking up valuable tips! Be aware: making a terrarium is very addictive and you will want more soon!
What You Need
You can purchase a mini terrarium set with all you need plus beautifully illustrated care instructions here, or check below for the breakdown of components.
Step by Step Instructions
Step 1
Open the container, clean it if necessary
Step 2
Add your drainage layers, such as clay pebbles or stones. Fill to about 2.5 cm/1″ max.