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The document discusses how to build a terrarium using recycled materials. It recommends filling the bottom with pebbles, mixing soil with water, adding the moist soil, and finishing with decorative plants and pieces. Building a terrarium is presented as an upcycling project that creates something beautiful and long-lasting from household items. Contact information is provided for those interested in learning more.

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The document discusses how to build a terrarium using recycled materials. It recommends filling the bottom with pebbles, mixing soil with water, adding the moist soil, and finishing with decorative plants and pieces. Building a terrarium is presented as an upcycling project that creates something beautiful and long-lasting from household items. Contact information is provided for those interested in learning more.

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Conclusion Build your

Contact us!
A terrarium looks amazing in any setting and is
a good option to decorate your house. Also,
you can enjoy gardening, without a garden.
own
They’re easy to look after. Unleash Your
Creativity through Terrarium. Saying this is a
way to help the environment by using products
terrarium
from your home and doing upcycling.

Emails:
Dione Angarica:[email protected]
Maria Calaf: [email protected]
Rammel Hernandez: [email protected]
Javelyn Serrano: [email protected]

Sources:
B, R. (2023). How to Make a Fairy Garden Terrarium. The Good
Hearted Woman. https://thegoodheartedwoman.com/namanu-
fairy-garden-terrarium/
Michaels, K. (2022). How to Make a Basic Terrarium. The Spruce.
https://www.thespruce.com/how-to-make-terrariums-848007
Roach, M. (2021, November 26). How to Build a Terrarium, So It’s
Always Gardening Season. The New York Times.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/26/realestate/how-to-build-a-
terrarium.html

Members of team:
Dione E. Angarica
Maria V. Calaf
Javelyn M. Serrano
Ramnel A. Hernández
ENGL4021 M03
Prof. Le Compte
Introduction Instructions

1.Fill the bottom of your terrarium with Now is the time to select your terrarium
1"-2" of small pebbles as shown in figure 1. friendly plants for the terrarium and be
The term upcycle refers to upgrade and considerate of the space.

recycle, so it is defined as the act of creating


new and higher value products from recycled
materials. The idea with the upcycle project Figure. 1

is to create a product that remains useful for Figure. 5

as long as possible and has a higher market


Photo taken by Javelyn
value. This idea was chosen to create the
illusion of a forest or terrarium in a glass
Mix some water with the potting soil in
container or a round glass fish tank and a large bowl first so that it is uniformly
Photo taken by Javelyn

keep it for a long time all with recycled moist and mix with a spoon as shown in Lastly, add the decorative pieces
materials. figures 2 and 3. to the terrarium. You may select
Warning: A glass bottle will be used to carry a them or whichever decor you'd
out the project, so be careful not to drop it Figure. 2
Figure. 3 like. Try not to overcrowd the
so that it does not break, as it can be cut. space

Figure. 6

Materials Photo taken by Javelyn Photo taken by Javelyn

Transfer moist soil to terrarium as Photo taken by Javelyn

Soil shown in figure 4.


Terrarium
friendly
plants Figure. 4
Pebbles
Spoon and
plastic cup Finished
Mason jar or product!
fish bowl Photo taken by Javelyn
Decorations

Photo taken by Javelyn Photo taken by Javelyn

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