Love house plants, but have a habit of killing them? A low-maintenance terrarium might be your speed. The beauty of terrariums is they thrive on neglect, making them the perfect planting situation for ...

If between the pandemic and the Iowa winter you're going a little stir-crazy, here's a bit of garden therapy to try: A terrarium. All you need is a clear container of some sort - with or without a lid ...

Terrariums have been rediscovered by a new eco-minded generation as a way to connect with nature. Tribune News Service Trends have a way of recycling themselves. Creating terrariums, an old trend from ...

BOISE, Idaho — With the cooler weather of fall, the growing season outside will soon come to an end. So why not move your gardening adventures indoors and keep your green thumb in shape until next ...

As we enter the long months of winter, for nature and garden lovers like myself the countdown to spring begins. If you are like me, you are waiting impatiently for the first warm day that you can put ...

The terrarium container can be open or closed — I have used clear 2-liter plastic bottles for the most basic terrarium environment. An old aquarium, like I mentioned, could be used. Some of the ...

Dr. Nathaniel Ward, a 19th century London physician, had a keen interest in nature, including observing insect behavior. When studying a sphinx moth emerging from a chrysalis he had buried in moist ...

TACOMA — In a small store window in downtown Tacoma, there’s an unusual landscape. Strewn across hot white sand like abandoned objects on a “Star Wars” planet sit a Bulbosa air plant, lime-green moss ...

In a small store window on South Ninth Street in downtown Tacoma, Wash., there's an unusual landscape. Strewn across hot white sand like abandoned objects on a "Star Wars" planet sit a Bulbosa ...