Terrariums let us peek at nature when we can't slip outdoors. Whether displayed on an office desktop or in a home living room, the miniature gardens under glass assure a daily dose of soothing views.

CORVALLIS – If you don’t have space for a garden – or even if you do – a terrarium may be in your future. “Terrariums are an easy way to have some greenery,” said Brooke Edmunds, a horticulturist with ...

IS it nature? Or is it art? Painters and poets have long known that the furl of a fern or an orchid’s architecture can qualify as both. Now a growing wave of indoor gardeners is capturing nature in ...

IT was an unseasonably hot Saturday in April, and the three dozen terrariums on display in a booth at the Brooklyn Flea were sweating, the moisture turning into beads on their glass containers. Katy ...

If you are feeling the winter doldrums this year even more than before, you are not alone. With the holidays behind us and the pandemic still with us, it's not easy staying upbeat. But there are ...

A recent trend on TikTok showcases people’s self-sustaining terrariums; essentially sealed, independent ecosystems. Some of these terrariums have been sealed for decades and contain all the elements ...

Case in point: At Hu’s Wear on M Street, the newest eye candy isn’t for sale but, rather, a crop of terrariums — the bounty of owner Marlene Hu Aldaba’s new self-professed “nerd hobby.” Making ...

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Terrariums are experiencing a social media-fuelled revival, but as David Robson and Alessia Franco discover, there's far more to these tiny glass gardens than first appears. Scroll through the more ...