The device itself—which is actually rather slick and futuristic-looking (see video above)—resembles a kind of plastic terrarium, and contains a hemispherical dome implanted with white cups ...

And while glass is cheaper and widely available, a plastic terrarium is more durable and lighter. Plastic is prone to scratches and discoloration. Glass can be limited to certain shapes and sizes.

Available in pairs and a few different color options, these fun, pretty terrariums stand out with their rich, transparent look. And because they’re crafted from glass rather than plastic ...

“It’s not a diorama, and these are not plastic plants,” said Patricia Buzo, a terrarium designer who owns Doodle Bird Terrariums, in the suburbs of St. Paul, Minn. Mrs. Buzo’s terrariums ...

With a little bit of patience, you can turn a wine bottle into a terrarium. While it may not be the first thing you'd think to recycle a wine bottle into, the results are pretty neat. Inspired by ...

They also were used to grow tropical plants indoors. Terrariums are microenvironments in transparent, glass or plastic containers. They create a small ecosystem of plants. The water from the soil ...

Keep reading for tips on how to assemble your own. A terrarium is a miniature landscape created in a glass or plastic container that you can enjoy as a decor item in your home. Using small plants ...