These two ladies, Lina Cirilo and Laura Gonçales, create and sell tiny, self-sustaining ecosystems in glass jars, bottles, ...

See how I made a microterrarium designed to last 100 years and the details inside. Lack of oil aboard Venezuela tanker seized ...

Dr. Nathaniel Ward, a 19th century London physician, had a keen interest in nature, including observing insect behavior. When studying a sphinx moth emerging from a chrysalis he had buried in moist ...

Thanksgiving is over and we just experienced a terrific snowstorm — what will we do with our time now? How about trying a winter garden project? Inside projects might include growing herbs or ...

Although winter may keep many of us out of our gardens, it doesn't have to keep us from crafting and growing our plant-related passions. And that stash of jars in our cupboards can be just the thing ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Do you have a green thumb but have little to no garden space? Do you like the idea of house plants but feel like they don't feed your creative ...

At any given moment, you likely have an assortment of spice jars in your kitchen, ranging from freshly opened and full to those that are just about to run out. They come in many shapes and sizes, made ...

Sara Harowitz is a freelance writer and editor based in Vancouver. Her work has appeared in publications including the Globe and Mail, Maclean’s, Hazlitt, Well+Good, and Canada’s National Observer. An ...

The ultimate low maintenance indoor garden, a terrarium can be made out of any clear glass or plastic container. 1 Place your pebbles at the bottom of the container, followed by a sprinkling of ...