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A lovely indoor garden inside a glass terrarium looks great during small spaces and can be the focus of your home decor. Small steps like deciding on the best garden planters, a great potting mix plus some decorative garden accessories can help your indoor garden flourish. Below are a few steps you are able to follow for gardening in the glass terrarium.

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The initial step is to determine if you want your indoor garden to have humidity-loving plants or plants that prefer drier conditions like cacti. For humid conditions, choose garden planters that are included with a lid to capture the moisture that will create the desirable setting. You can find beautiful glass terrariums and stands which are perfect for such gardening and appearance great in small spaces. For developing a dry environment, top-open glass vessels like aquariums, broad vases and wide bottom bottles work great.

terrarium accessories

Creating layers in the terrarium ensures that the soil is well-drained so your indoor plants can thrive. Begin with a layer of coarse sand or pebbles at the end for drainage. Add activated charcoal because the next layer to keep the environment inside the container fresh. This really is useful especially for containers with lids. A skinny layer of sphagnum moss between the charcoal as well as the potting soil aids in proper drainage while keeping the potting soil in place.



A great potting soil mix is one of the garden accessories which are most critical for the indoor garden. There are potting mixes available that are formulated specifically for glass terrariums and plant-specific potting mixes work well. If you decide to create a desert theme indoors, deciding on a potting mix which includes more sand content will be ideal. The proper soil supplies the right medium for your garden to cultivate.



After these basic gardening steps, accessorize these garden planters with a few interesting garden accessories. Finishing touches like accent rocks or beautiful rounded pebbles look good when placed beside your plants within the terrarium. Choose other miniature accents being a small statue, a garden bench, a bridge or any other miniature accents to create a miniature world within the terrarium.



Authors Profile: Ronny Raula can be a certified interior designer and runs her very own interior decoration consultancy. Ronny especially loves decorating a home in wooden furniture and believes that nothing provides a home as warm and cozy an impression as all-wood furniture and decor. Ronny loves reading up on new design ideas, and has a particular curiosity about hassle-free techniques. Here Ronny covers Garden Planters and Garden Accessories.

 

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