A transparent collaboration : Terrariums and you ; Terrariums defined ; Terrariums and design ; Nurturing and knowing nature -- The venues : Cold frames ; Lantern cloches, or hand-glasses ; Cloches ; Wardian cases ; Aquariums ; Bell jars, tureens, apothecary jars, and canning jars ; Other means -- Making the case : Where to host a terrarium ; Choosing the plants ; Know the case ; Designing the case ; Tools for terrariums ; Planting the terrarium -- Caring for the case : Monitoring ; Watering ; Fertilizing ; Ventilation ; Maintenance ; Patrolling for problems -- The plants : Begonias ; Bromeliads ; Carnivorous plants ; Ferns ; Gesneriads ; Mosses ; Orchids ; Ornamental grasses ; Peperomias ; Pileas ; Other options -- Projects : A season captured : spring ; A season captured : summer ; A season captured : autumn ; A season captured : winter ; Cosseting collections ; Mementos ; A miniature landscape ; Child's play ; Multiplication ; Recuperation -- Case studies -- Resources -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
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