Creative Terrariums: 33 Modern Mini-Gardens for Your Home

Description

Modern apartment dwellers who want to enjoy green growing things often lack the space for a garden. But if you have any room at all you can create a beautiful terrarium! This book shows how to build and maintain unique mini-gardens full of lush, oxygen-boosting plants. Craft blogger Enid Gonzalez presents 31 cutting-edge, contemporary terrarium designs that will add a decorative organic presence to even the smallest room. Each imaginative project features inexpensive materials, common plants, and step-by-step building instructions. Creative Terrariums also includes expert advice for terrarium maintenance, making it the indispensable reference for this satisfying and sustainable hobby.

Enid Gonzalez (Svymbersky) is the creative blogger behind A Charming Project (acharmingproject.com), a DIY style website where she shares her passion for crafts, plants, and renter-friendly DIY. She first started crafting as a creative outlet, and soon became hooked on blogging when her Coffee Pot Terrarium project went viral. Between brunching and happy hour, you can usually find her planting, hot gluing, or painting her next project. Newly married, she lives in the beautiful San Francisco Bay Area with her husband Michael...and in the near future, a dog named Waffles.

Enid Gonzalez's terrarium projects are so lively and joyful, you'll be looking for spots in your house to display more of them. --Marie Iannotti, Gardening Expert at Dotdash Packed with creative projects and practical plant care tips, it's everything you need to create delightful mini gardens. --Melissa J. Will, Empress of Dirt A charming how-to on terrarium gardening for novices and experts alike - a must read! --Amanda Olsen, blogger, Little House in an Old Town Terrariums are back. Ms. Gonzales with her easy to follow and insightful directions your success is assured. But the real benefit of her unique and imaginative designs rests in the in the freedom to allow you to consider the possibilities and the possibilities are endless. --Bobby Jensen, Gardening Reporter, Grow with KARE on KARE-TV