My calico skies shows step-by-step how to make a terrarium using a jar, rocks, plants, soil, and charcoal.
Good for ages 7 and up.
Get the instructions here:
http://mycalicoskies.blogspot.com/2012/02/terrarium-diy.html
Disney's family also has a terrarium project. However theirs calls for active carbon which is sold in pet stores. It helps prevent the earthy odors.
Get the instructions here:
http://familyfun.go.com/crafts/terrific-terrarium-1024894/
The enchanted tree has a terrarium idea as well using moss, glass jars, soil, charcoal, gravel and cute decorative toadstools.
Get the instructions here:
http://theenchantedtree.blogspot.com/2011/02/moss-gardens-in-jar.html
Transient expression makes a dessert version.
Get the instructions here:
http://transientexpression.com/diy-desert-terrarium/
Art projects for kids uses grass seed inside a cd case.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.artprojectsforkids.org/2014/03/worlds-skinniest-terrarium.html
5 orange potatoes puts hers into a globe to hang.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.5orangepotatoes.com/blog/2009/09/25/shakespeare-for-kids-shakespeare-globe-terrariums/
Parents uses paper and plastic cups.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.parents.com/fun/arts-crafts/kid/crafts-made-from-paper-plates-cups/?page=6#page=6
Our big earth adds moss and things that grow near moss.
This site is no longer available.
Engineer mommy grows clovers.
Get the instructions here:
http://engineermommy.com/2015/diy-easy-terrarium/
Transient expression makes a dessert version.
Get the instructions here:
http://transientexpression.com/diy-desert-terrarium/
Art projects for kids uses grass seed inside a cd case.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.artprojectsforkids.org/2014/03/worlds-skinniest-terrarium.html
5 orange potatoes puts hers into a globe to hang.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.5orangepotatoes.com/blog/2009/09/25/shakespeare-for-kids-shakespeare-globe-terrariums/
Parents uses paper and plastic cups.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.parents.com/fun/arts-crafts/kid/crafts-made-from-paper-plates-cups/?page=6#page=6
Our big earth adds moss and things that grow near moss.
This site is no longer available.
Engineer mommy grows clovers.
Get the instructions here:
http://engineermommy.com/2015/diy-easy-terrarium/
wow love this idea! what plants do you think would be perfect for this? :)
ReplyDeleteHi Charmaine,
ReplyDeleteI think they both use moss.