How Do You Make A Kids Terrarium?
Terrariums are self-contained ecosystems created in a variety of containers. Making a children’s terrarium is a fun, inexpensive learning activity that teaches children about plant development and the process of photosynthesis. Plants, such as succulents or cacti, provide a starting point, as these plants require little water or maintenance to grow successfully. With a few gardening materials, a variety of plants, and a few techniques, a kid’s terrarium is a science activity that is educational and fun. Design a plan. Before you begin assembling your children’s terrarium it is important to decide the type of vessel, the variety of plants and location of your finished terrarium. These decisions help with the ultimate choice of plants. Wash and dry your fishbowl. Use a mild dish soap, wash the inside and outside, and dry with a soft cloth. Lay a thin layer of pebbles on the inside bottom. This willl form a base to aid with drainage. To aid with odor control of the water in the terrarium,