Miniature terrariums / by Fourwords.
Material type: TextPublisher: Tokyo : Tuttle Publishing, [2018]Distributor: North Clarendon, VT : Distributed by Tuttle Publishing Copyright date: ©2018Description: 96 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9784805314777
- 480531477X
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Adult Book | Main Library | NonFiction | 635.9824 F781 | Available | 33111009196664 | ||||
Adult Book | Northport Library | NonFiction | 635.9824 F781 | Available | 33111007839547 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Add a whimsical touch of green to any space: 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 create: Fern and moss terrariums Air plant (Tillandsia) terrariums Cacti and succulent terrariums Captivating combinations of flowering plants, dry zone plants, mosses, epiphytes and other mixes 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 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.
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.