Articles related to "Terrarium"
Creating a Tropical Terrarium
Many tropical herps (reptiles and amphibians) need a humid, specialized environment. Learn to assemble a home for some lizards, snakes and tree frogs.
• vivariums
• woodland terrarium
• rainforest terrarium
• reptile cage
• amphibian habitat
Carnivorous Plants in Containers
Remember Venus Fly Traps from biology or botany class? Flowering pitcher plants, attractive and exotic can be grown in most gardens with the right care.
• carnivorous
• perenniel
• garden
• plant
• terrarium
Container Gardens for the College Bound
Just because you'll be living in a tiny dorm room doesn't mean you have to give up your garden. Here are a few ideas of small space container gardens to try.
• windowsill garden
• herbs
• terrariums
• sprouts
• aquarium garden
Decluttering your Plant Collection
Diana Pederson shares the story of her very overcrowded plant collection. She identifies ways of sorting out plants to pare down the collection.
• houseplants
• low light
• medium light
• low water
• terrariums
Ferns to Grow Indoors
Tropical ferns are ideal terrarium plants for those living outside the tropical areas.
• ferns
• tropical ferns
• terrarium
Meet the Carnivores
Carnivorous plants make up a large segment of the plant list at many nurseries. Unusual and interesting to grow.
• carnivorous plants
• carnivore
• venus flytrap
• cobra lily
• insects
Pitcher Plants Eat Meat
Remember Venus fly traps in botany or biology class? You can grow attractive, flowering meat-eating plants in containers or in your garden with the right care.
• pitcher plants
• pants
• gardening
• carnivorous
• meat eating plant
Set It and Forget It!
If you yearn for gardening in midwinter, plant a terrarium. It's easy and fast to plant (in about an hour) and about as close to "no maintenance" as a gardener can get.
• terrarium
Terrariums and Dish Gardens
More about terrariums and dish gardens and links to step-by-step directions, how-to instructions with illustrations, and extensive plant lists. And one more testimonial about how a houseplant addict can peacefully coexist with a plant-eating monster of an indoor kitty cat plus a dire warning about the OTHER creature who inhabits a rather large glass tank. hehehe
• terrarium dish garden houseplant care planting mai
The Maranta Family of Plants
The Maranta family consists of 4 closely related plants. While often challenging to grow they are prized for their colorful foliage. Read on for more!
• houseplants with interesting foliage
• rabbit tracks
• prayer plants
• calathea
• unusual houseplants
Terrariums? Holy Seventies Batman!
Terrariums make great Christmas gifts. They're easy to make and easy to care for.
• terrariums
• "wardian cases"
• terrarium plants
• desert terrarium
• carnivorous plants
The History of Houseplants
Ever wonder how the practice of growing plants indoors came to be? It's been around longer than you think! Read on to find out more.
• houseplants history
• growing plants indoors
• victorian england
• egyptians
• terrariums
Windowsill Gardens from Seeds
Kids get new ideas for windowsill gardens which can be used in classroom or homeschool.
• windowsill gardens
• container garening
• starting seeds indoors
• science projects with seeds and plants
• experiments with plants