tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post1749018742952715561..comments2023-07-07T10:58:26.789+01:00Comments on The Good Life: Terrariums: Gardens Under GlassJohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-12623410376804478662015-10-17T08:51:43.418+01:002015-10-17T08:51:43.418+01:00Perhaps you'll be able to find this book in th...Perhaps you'll be able to find this book in the library, the section on maintenance is good if you're having problems keeping them going. Sorry I can't add your name to the draw.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-70359664563071458862015-10-17T08:49:59.632+01:002015-10-17T08:49:59.632+01:00It's a fascinating subject, I've enjoyed l...It's a fascinating subject, I've enjoyed learning more about it from the book. I've popped your name in the hat.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-87446061313395294032015-10-17T01:56:27.806+01:002015-10-17T01:56:27.806+01:00Good review, Jo. I've made terrariums but they...Good review, Jo. I've made terrariums but they don't last many years for me. Maybe I should read up on them to see what I do wrong. Wish I could participate in the drawing. P. xPam's English Gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01359787694149174369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-49202553917878534692015-10-17T00:35:03.466+01:002015-10-17T00:35:03.466+01:00I have always been fascinated by Terrariums, and t...I have always been fascinated by Terrariums, and this book certainly sounds interesting....I'd love to go into the hat!xxxSnowbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08572555410663928295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-67448067369755626202015-10-16T19:38:53.543+01:002015-10-16T19:38:53.543+01:00I think they could make lovely gifts for people, I...I think they could make lovely gifts for people, I'd be very happy if I got an African violet in a glass container.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-56681317396086987002015-10-16T17:26:00.936+01:002015-10-16T17:26:00.936+01:00 I once had a little garden in a large glass conta... I once had a little garden in a large glass container. I think are used mainly ferns. Also one Christmas I planted up several goldfish bowls with miniature African violets and gave them away as presents they looked very cute. Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-8860338310493569212015-10-15T08:47:35.553+01:002015-10-15T08:47:35.553+01:00Me too, I've never had one though. I think the...Me too, I've never had one though. I think they're making a comeback in a big way.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-57528348271534762462015-10-15T08:46:10.093+01:002015-10-15T08:46:10.093+01:00I think they look great and are low maintenance to...I think they look great and are low maintenance too. I'm sure the book will help anyone who fancies having a go at one.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-80500732693496018442015-10-15T08:44:18.348+01:002015-10-15T08:44:18.348+01:00I enjoy seeing them too. Who knows, this book migh...I enjoy seeing them too. Who knows, this book might just tempt me into giving one a go.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-54555232103838141102015-10-15T02:41:16.118+01:002015-10-15T02:41:16.118+01:00So inspiring! I should try to make terrarium soon....So inspiring! I should try to make terrarium soon.Endah Murniyatihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16175364514530314348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-77572862408337761182015-10-14T22:16:27.320+01:002015-10-14T22:16:27.320+01:00I have always thought these look great, but never ...I have always thought these look great, but never had one. Nice to read about them though.<br />Please do not include me in the draw.<br /><br />Enjoy the rest of your week.<br /><br />All the best JanLowcarb team memberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961199165290289611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-32747117282587502262015-10-14T21:35:33.592+01:002015-10-14T21:35:33.592+01:00Oh wow I remember them from my childhood I think w...Oh wow I remember them from my childhood I think we had one for a while, not sure what happened to it tho........sustainablemumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04099701194160334671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-30308052840385652672015-10-14T19:56:24.693+01:002015-10-14T19:56:24.693+01:00I haven't had one either. How lovely that the ...I haven't had one either. How lovely that the gift you gave to your brother is still thriving, that's a gift which goes on giving. Of course I'll enter you into the draw.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-61391962771360995322015-10-14T19:54:30.514+01:002015-10-14T19:54:30.514+01:00You must do a post about your terrarium, I'm s...You must do a post about your terrarium, I'm sure all your readers would love to see it. I saw lots of them back in the 70s but they seem to be coming back in to fashion again now.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-59242411268438362172015-10-14T19:52:19.603+01:002015-10-14T19:52:19.603+01:00Thank you for visiting and for your comment. I'...Thank you for visiting and for your comment. I've enjoyed taking a look at the book and hope the winner of the giveaway does too.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-6443686572881317012015-10-14T19:50:55.524+01:002015-10-14T19:50:55.524+01:00It's a great book for beginners, I'll cert...It's a great book for beginners, I'll certainly add your name.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-951465722320020292015-10-14T19:50:03.318+01:002015-10-14T19:50:03.318+01:00I've always wondered about terrariums having s...I've always wondered about terrariums having seen lots of them growing up, they were all the rage back then. It seems they're coming back in to fashion again, though they seem a little more stylish these days.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-17639539597418986992015-10-14T19:48:12.051+01:002015-10-14T19:48:12.051+01:00I think the book shows that terrariums are far fro...I think the book shows that terrariums are far from complicated, once set up they don't need much attention. Ovens, on the other hand, well yes, I remember when I got a new one, they take some time to work out.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-4361068755060935012015-10-14T18:31:48.023+01:002015-10-14T18:31:48.023+01:00I've never had a terrarium myself, but I gave ...I've never had a terrarium myself, but I gave one to my brother as a gift many years ago, and it's still going strong. My interest was sparked the other day when I saw a couple of terrariums in one of the NGS Open Gardens. They were "antique" ones and looked very attractive. Please will you enter me into the draw?Mark Willishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-65458322454538170282015-10-14T18:13:08.848+01:002015-10-14T18:13:08.848+01:00Sounds like a wonderful book - I've made an no...Sounds like a wonderful book - I've made an note so that I can check it out. This summer my mom actually gave me a round terrarium, much like the one in the center of the last photo, and I really no idea how to take care of it, other than a bit of water once in while. It would be nice if it could not only survive, but thrive.Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15949946977793864054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-65140577078747161832015-10-14T16:29:02.375+01:002015-10-14T16:29:02.375+01:00Well Cheers Good Life! Thanks for telling the fol...Well Cheers Good Life! Thanks for telling the folks in the UK about Terrarium Life. I tweet and instagram with many fabulous folks in London that are terrarium masters! Hope they see the blog post too! Have a great day. Maria Colletti, authorAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15529353873689260450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-90325418033091603642015-10-14T15:50:12.351+01:002015-10-14T15:50:12.351+01:00Wow, great book, please add me into the drawer. Wow, great book, please add me into the drawer. Poppypatchworkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12749159567150084975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-1943813008151374212015-10-14T14:57:11.892+01:002015-10-14T14:57:11.892+01:00A good review of a fascinating subject, albeit one...A good review of a fascinating subject, albeit one that I don't think I would ever take up. <br />Please don't enter me in this giveaway. Flighty xxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-46423330168943795422015-10-14T12:55:32.937+01:002015-10-14T12:55:32.937+01:00Sounds very complicated, but fun. I still haven...Sounds very complicated, but fun. I still haven't even figured out how to use my oven! (To my credit, we only got it Friday and it has all kinds of crazy features.)Stephanie Farishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10461865229341760836noreply@blogger.com