by Joe Monk | Jul 22, 2021 | Jarrarium Guides
A jarrarium is a mini ecosystem inside a jar or a vase. It consists of some combination of plants, small animals, and water. Typical jarrarium animals are invertebrates like snails or shrimps because invertebrates generally require less care to stay alive. In this...
by Joe Monk | Nov 16, 2020 | Ecosystem Guides, Jarrarium Guides
Raising a brine shrimp ecosystem in your household can be a great idea for many reasons. Yet, the main reason why people prefer to do this is to provide their terrarium or jarrarium marine life with a healthy dietary option. Now, let’s find out how to make and...
by Joe Monk | Jul 27, 2020 | Jarrarium Guides, Terrarium Guides
You certainly know a lot of things, but how to care for a terrarium may not be one of them. Don’t worry, though, it’s not too hard – terrariums and jarrariums are self sustaining ecosystems. That whole self sustaining bit means their care should be...
by Patrick Grubbs | Sep 30, 2019 | Jarrarium Guides
Factors to consider when choosing plants for a jarrarium Deciding what kind of plants you want to have in your jarrarium should be one of the first things you do. The kind of plants you want will determine the substrate you choose, how big the jar needs to be, and...
by Patrick Grubbs | Sep 30, 2019 | Jarrarium Guides
Here comes the fun part… Finally, the section we’ve all been waiting for! Animals are probably what inspired you to this project. There’s nothing more fascinating than watching a minute copepod flit around in a jar or a snail crawl up the glass sucking in...
by Patrick Grubbs | Sep 20, 2017 | Jarrarium Guides
Instructions: How to Assemble your Jarrarium After absorbing all that knowledge I just threw at you, you might feel daunted by the actual construction of a jarrarium. Fortunately, it really is quite simple. The whole process will take you a week or two, but only a...