Posts by Alexander Whaley

If your terrarium suddenly looks foggy, moldy, or just “off”, you are not alone, and humidity is usually the first suspect since the U.S. EPA notes that keeping indoor humidity below 60 percent...

Most terrarium owners do not realize that pruning more than 25% of a plant at once can shock the whole mini ecosystem, not just the plant. In this guide, we break down exactly how we trim terrariums...

Indoor setups are humid by design, and in environments that creep toward 80% relative humidity, mold growth risk jumps sharply and can explode in tightly closed terrariums if we miss the early signs....

If you are short on space but big on berry cravings, a strawberry vertical garden kit is one of the easiest ways to grow a lot of fruit in a tiny footprint. Vertical farming can be up to 170 times...

Vertical edible gardens can use up to 90–98% less water than conventional farms when irrigation is set up properly, which is huge if you are growing food in a small urban space with a tight water...

If you are growing salad, herbs, or strawberries up a wall or in a tower, you are basically running a mini controlled-environment farm, and that means pests will find you sooner or later. In...