Tiny World Terrariums
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Tiny World Terrariums

A Step-by-Step Guide to Easily Contained Life

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eBook - ePub

Tiny World Terrariums

A Step-by-Step Guide to Easily Contained Life

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Information

Publisher
Abrams
Year
2018
eBook ISBN
9781683355403
Print ISBN
9781584799641

Terrariums Galore

The terrariums in this section are meant to get your creative juices flowing. We included a materials list with each one so you can copy what you see, or you can use this gallery as an inspirational jumping-off point to create your own unique tiny green world.
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SOAKING UP RAYS
This glass vase has the perfect sandy spot for our little sun chaser!
CONTAINER: New vase
FOUNDATION ROCKS: Base layer of pebbles
FILTRATION: Typical filtration moss (dried sheet moss)
SOIL: Peat moss mixture
MINI-SCAPING: Sheet moss, mood moss, and reindeer moss; sand for beach; sunbather figurine
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THE LAST UNICORN
This legendary creature rears up to survey his mossy kingdom along the glittering waters of his little green world.
CONTAINER: New apothecary jar
FOUNDATION ROCKS: Base layer of pebbles
FILTRATION: Typical filtration moss (dried sheet moss)
SOIL: Peat moss mixture
MINI-SCAPING: Mood moss, reindeer moss, sheet moss, and sphagnum moss; petrified wood as rock formation; blue gems for water; unicorn figurine
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CAPTURED FAIRY
In this magical world of sphagnum moss trees and towering twigs, a flitting fairy alights upon a sliver of agate.
CONTAINER: New apothecary jar
FOUNDATION ROCKS: Base layer of pebbles
FILTRATION: Typical filtration moss (dried sheet moss)
SOIL: Peat moss mixture
MINI-SCAPING: Pillow moss, sphagnum moss, and reindeer moss; polished agate slice with rough edges; twigs; fairy figurine
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OUT OF TOWNERS
On a very green corner of the mossy isle of Manhattan, we meet a couple that found some trouble on vacation.
CONTAINER: New apothecary jar
FOUNDATION ROCKS: Base layer of pebbles
FILTRATION: Typical filtration moss (dried sheet moss)
SOIL: Peat moss mixture
MINI-SCAPING: Mood moss, pillow moss, sheet moss, and reindeer moss; plaster sidewalk and brick wall with hand-painted graffiti; two tourists, police officer, bag lady, and lampost figurines
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TENDING THE FLOCK
Here, a stoic man and his dog watch over a herd of sheep wandering along the verdant countryside.
CONTAINER: New apothecary jar
FOUNDATION ROCKS: Base layer of pebbles
FILTRATION: Typical filtration moss (dried sheet moss)
SOIL: Peat moss mixture
MINI-SCAPING: Pillow moss, mood moss, sheet moss, reindeer moss, sphagnum moss, and asparagus fern; petrified wood as rock formation; twig; sheep, sheep dog, and herder figurines
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THE ENGLISH COUNTRYSIDE
Take a peek inside the rolling hills of an English estate. The lord and lady feed the ducks and swans at the pond while the capt...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Introduction: The Story of Twig Terrariums
  4. A Brief History of Terrariums
  5. What Kind of Terrarium Will You Make?
  6. Let’s Get Terrarin’
  7. Terrariums Galore
  8. Resources
  9. About the Authors
  10. Acknowledgments
  11. Copyright Page