WHAT IS A TERRARIUM AND THE BENEFITS OF MAKING ONE

Just What Is a Terrarium?

A terrarium is a self-contained ecosystem that mimics the natural growing conditions of tropical, humidity-loving plants. Within this enclosed glass world, moisture evaporates from the plant's leaves and soil, condenses on the walls of the container, and eventually drips back down into the soil. This continuous cycle mirrors the natural process of rainfall, providing essential moisture and helping the plants thrive.

The Benefits of Making a Terrarium 

Whether you're a total plant newbie or a fellow houseplant addict, building a terrarium is a calming, satisfying way to slow down, get your hands in the soil and connect to the beauty of the natural world. Here are some of the benefits of building a terrarium:

1. Enhances Creativity
   The creative decision-making process lets you express your style and create a miniature world that reflects your personality.
   
2. Stress Relief
   The process of crafting a terrarium is often relaxing and meditative. This calm state can free your mind, allowing ideas to flow more freely and inspiring new creative thoughts in other areas of life.
3. Improving mood
   Working with plants and natural materials like soil, stones, and moss can inspire a greater appreciation for nature, which has been proven to reduce feelings of stress and anxiety.

As a plant lover, I’m always looking for ways to bring more greenery into everyday life, and I truly believe that building a little world inside a glass jar is one of the most magical ways to do that.
Through our DIY terrarium kits, I hope to inspire more people to get creative and connect with nature, even if it’s just in a small corner of their home.

Monika C - Fouder