Garden in a bottle

I love succulents, cacti and air plants and this is the reason why I learned all about Closed Terrariums! I own quite a collection of miniature succulents, and while I was researching and exploring options to build an Open Terrarium, I came across the Closed…

Take your love of gardening to a whole new level, a tiny level and learn how to make mini terrariums - a miniature living garden in a bottle.

If you like plants but don’t have much space at home, consider the option of a vertical garden. The green wall is ideal for both indoors or outdoors, so the location won’t be a problem. All you have to think about is where to place it and what species of plants to grow. 5-Minute Crafts will show you different simple methods to build your own garden at home.

Learn the steps you need to take to make a Coke bottle terrarium in a few easy steps. It's not like your average soda bottle terrarium!

25 ways to use plastic bottles in the garden from Creative Green Living

Which plants can grow in jars & bottles? Read the article to find out more about excellent houseplants you can grow without soil! Some of them are a big surprise!

In a beautiful example of a closed but functional ecosystem, David Latimer has grown a garden sealed inside of a giant glass bottle that he has only opened once since he started it almost 54 years ago. He placed some compost and a quarter pint of water into a 10-gallon glass carboy and inserted a spiderwort sprout using wires. In 1972, he opened the garden again to add a bit of water. With that one exception, the garden has remained totally sealed – all it needs is plenty of sunlight!

Learn how to myo glass Self Watering planter from a wine or beer bottle, the perfect repurpose idea to create a self watering windowsill herb garden