The Kenton Tree. Pet adoption: Want a dog or cat? Adopt a pet on Petfinder. Add anything from anywhere. Organize your interests naturally. Explore your community of interests. Share all of this! Obscura Antiques & Oddities. How to Make Victorian Terrariums. Terrariums are small, self-maintaining, self-enclosed ecosystems. They can maintain themselves as long as you select the right plants and give them the right amount of water. For the instructions here, I use jade plant and a pear plant...Orchids would be lovely too! If your a beginner, try a terrarium kit like Carnivorous Creations.
It contains a seed packet of a variety of beautiful, exotic, carnivorous plants like: Venus Fly Trap, Cobra Plant, Yellow Trumpet, Hooded Pitcher Plant, Sweet Trumpet, Purple Pitcher Plant, Maroon Sundew Plant, PinkSundew Plant, White Sundew Plant. Materials:Rocks or marbles for drainage (for a fun alternative, try glass beads, dainty wood or bark chips)Large Apothecary Jar or TerrariumDirt with peat mossPlant specimen (something that loves a moist environment, such as jade, a pear plant or a fern)Sheet moss (available in craft, hobby and gardening stores) Tools:Small spade or trowelScissorsSpray bottleWatering can Keep an eye on it for the first few days.
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