DIY: Tabletop Terrariums by Julie

Issue 14 · Townhouse Gardens · April 9, 2010

DIY: Tabletop Terrariums by Julie

Issue 14 · Townhouse Gardens · April 9, 2010

A while back we featured the artful terrariums of New York garden artist Paula Hayes, who creates micro landscapes within oversized handblown glass orbs; her pieces takes months (and longer) to create. Interested in something similar? Lately we've been noticing a profusion of terrarium components for DIYers.

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Above: A terrarium by New York landscape artist Paula Hayes.

Hampton Terrarium at Remodelista

Above: The Hampton Terrarium is 9 inches high and 12 inches wide; $78 at Terrain.

Barcelona Terrarium at Remodelista

Above: The Barcelona Terrarium, made in Spain, is 9 inches high and 9.75 inches wide; $38 at Terrain.

Roost Recycled Glass Bubble Terrarium at Remodelista

Above: Roost Recycled Glass Bubble Terrarium; $121 at Velocity Art & Design.Terrarium Supply Kit at Remodelista

Above: Terrarium Supply Kit includes flat moss, natural river stones, and charcoal; $32 at Terrain.

Creating Beautiful Displays for Plants and Nature (Hardcover) at Remodelista

Above: The New Terrarium; $16.50 at Amazon.