Like buying a house, buying a terrarium can boil down to a basic choice. The choices are whether to Build Your Own or buy a unit that is already complete. Regardless of which way you decide to go, the experience can prove to be rewarding and a source of satisfaction for years to [...]
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How to Care and Grow Crassula Ovata or Jade Plants Flowering Container Garden Favorites
Posted by Rick on October 4th, 2009
Crassula ovata or Jade plants are shrubby succulent plants that make excellent choices for dry gardens and container plants. Xeriscaping with drought tolerant cactus and succulent plants has become popular in dry areas or places where water conservation is a concern. Jades have thick, deep green leaves sometimes tinged with red on the edges. The [...]
Terrarium Deserts
Posted by Rick on September 14th, 2009
Many people think of the desert as a dry, sandy and somewhat lifeless place. Dry certainly, sandy sometimes but deserts are hardly lifeless. Some deserts support a huge variety of plant life in what can be very fragile ecosystems. This is especially true in the deserts of the American Southwest.
The deserts of [...]
