The best plants for terrariums are small and low maintenance with interesting textures. Open and closed terrariums require different plans. Use open terrariums for succulents and closed terrariums for ...

School is out for summer. (Or very, very close to being.) Take the extra time at home as an opportunity to introduce your child to gardening with a super-easy succulent terrarium. Succulents are ...

Instead of buying cheap, mass-produced gewgaws to give out this season, show your loved ones you care with a little DIY. During Grist’s 12 days of DIY gifts, we’ll share some crafty projects, with ...

Whether you're a plant whisperer or a green thumb in training, you can create a terrarium that thrives in your care. Modern terrariums have fewer rules and way more options than their Victorian ...

Colorful succulents can do wonders for your interior decor. You can even increase their impact with DIY planters, wall mounts ...

Almost every homeowner with a black thumb wants to know: What’s the trick to enjoying plants without killing them? For those who are busy, forgetful or truly hopeless in the garden, Michele Weymouth ...

Start by lining the bottom of your glass bowl with the lava rocks, to give the bowl drainage space. Layer potting soil on top, pushing down to pack it in. Remove your first succulent from its ...

Snapshots, reader-submitted photos of community events, are published Monday. They may include service projects, guest ...

Create a garden under glass to enjoy or give as a gift to new, experienced and even reluctant gardeners. This self-contained system makes it easy to be a successful gardener with minimal care.

If you want to make a centerpiece, learn about gardening, there are dozens of classes to check out, online and in-person throughout November. Throughout the Lancaster County region, there are hands-on ...

The terrariums sold by the North Carolina-based nursery The Zen Succulent are delicately cultivated in thick glass vases. In each one, there’s a patch of rich brown soil at the bottom, a few rough ...