Garden in a bottle

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.

I’ve talked a lot about my up-cycled DYI self-watering wine bottle planters on Plant Daddy Podcast, and shown a lot of plants growing in them on Instagram, so I put together a video tutorial showing how I make these! Scroll down to see that video, and then I’ll go over the process in detail, with so

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.

Here are the best ideas for mini plant terrariums that can add a natural touch to your interior decor; a perfect idea to brighten up your home.

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!

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

Now that summer’s come to an end, you probably have a towering stack of empty wine bottles lying around the garage or boathouse. But don’t destroy the