Gardener Peter Dowdall shares everything you need to know about terrariums, the garden in a glass jar that brings the outside ...

A mason or Kilner-style jar is a great container for a terrarium for a few reasons. The wide mouth makes it easier to put the plants in and the lid allows you to access your plants for maintenance ...

Bury your plant into the soil you've added to the terrarium. (You may need to use some long tweezers to do this). Finally, add some water to it to keep the soil moist then seal the jar.

Homegrown plants require proper attention ... which then withered and died. "Terrariums have made my life easier," she says. The jars don't require direct sunlight and only need a spray of ...