Terrarium: 33 Glass Gardens to Make Your Own
A comprehensive guide to creating unusual and beautiful miniature indoor gardens, including thirty-three simple projects.
 
Easy to make, these thirty-three unique terrarium projects are inspired by ecosystems around the world, including a fern-filled Black Forest from Germany, a delicate bonsai garden from Kyushu in the south of Japan, and a tableau of olive and thyme from the shores of the Sea of Galilee in Israel.
 
Lush photography and helpful insider tips and tricks round out this one-of-a-kind handbook. With a variety of projects and plenty of step-by-step instructions covering every element of crafting a terrarium, anyone can fashion a stunning piece of living art.
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Terrarium: 33 Glass Gardens to Make Your Own
A comprehensive guide to creating unusual and beautiful miniature indoor gardens, including thirty-three simple projects.
 
Easy to make, these thirty-three unique terrarium projects are inspired by ecosystems around the world, including a fern-filled Black Forest from Germany, a delicate bonsai garden from Kyushu in the south of Japan, and a tableau of olive and thyme from the shores of the Sea of Galilee in Israel.
 
Lush photography and helpful insider tips and tricks round out this one-of-a-kind handbook. With a variety of projects and plenty of step-by-step instructions covering every element of crafting a terrarium, anyone can fashion a stunning piece of living art.
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Terrarium: 33 Glass Gardens to Make Your Own

Terrarium: 33 Glass Gardens to Make Your Own

Terrarium: 33 Glass Gardens to Make Your Own

Terrarium: 33 Glass Gardens to Make Your Own

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A comprehensive guide to creating unusual and beautiful miniature indoor gardens, including thirty-three simple projects.
 
Easy to make, these thirty-three unique terrarium projects are inspired by ecosystems around the world, including a fern-filled Black Forest from Germany, a delicate bonsai garden from Kyushu in the south of Japan, and a tableau of olive and thyme from the shores of the Sea of Galilee in Israel.
 
Lush photography and helpful insider tips and tricks round out this one-of-a-kind handbook. With a variety of projects and plenty of step-by-step instructions covering every element of crafting a terrarium, anyone can fashion a stunning piece of living art.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781452170213
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Publication date: 02/27/2018
Sold by: OPEN ROAD INTEGRATED - EBKS
Format: eBook
Pages: 426
File size: 31 MB
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About the Author

Anna Bauer and Noam Levy are co-owners of Green Factory, which specializes in terrariums. They both live in Paris.
Rebecca Genet is a photographer based in Paris.

Table of Contents

Introduction 7

Chapter 1 The Essentials

What Is a Terrarium? 11

How Does It Work? 14

Building the Terrarium 18

Taking Care of the Terrarium 20

The Container 28

Tools 32

Chapter 2 List of Plants

Ficus 40

Jungle Plants 42

Tropical Plants 44

Equatorial Plants 46

Humidity-Loving Plants 48

Ferns and Herbaceous Plants 50

Conifers 52

Mediterranean Plants 54

Succulents 56

Cacti 59

Chapter 3 List of Materials

Minerals 62

Soils 70

Plant Materials 72

Chapter 4 Tropical Landscapes

Taman Negara/Malaysia 82

Khao Yai Park/Thailand 86

Kunming/China 90

Yuelu/China 94

Anhui/China 98

Sigiriya/Sri Lanka 102

Angkor Wat/Cambodia 106

Ta Prohm/Cambodia 110

Amazonian Park/Guiana 114

Tikal/Guatemala 118

Orinoco/Venezuela 122

Roraima/Venezuela 126

Chiapas/Mexico 130

Sierra Gorda/Mexico 134

Gorongosa/Mozambique 138

Chapter 5 Temperate Landscapes

Fontainebleau/France 144

Chambord/France 148

Ashdown Forest/England 152

Val Di Cornia/Italy 156

The Black Forest/Germany 160

Kahurangi/New Zealand 164

Oshima Island/Japan 168

Kyushu/Japan 172

Mount Luofu/China 176

Lake Tai/China 180

Chapter 6 Arid Landscapes

Lake Titicaca/Peru 186

Machu Picchu/Peru 190

Popocatépetl/Mexico 194

Natal/South Africa 198

Kruger Park/South Africa 202

Galilee/Israel 206

Monte Cinto/Corsica 210

Lake Tanganyika/The African Great lakes 214

Glossary 218

Sources 219

Visual Index of Terrarium Designs 220

Index 222

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