Sofia Delgado

Sofía Delgado is a botanist and terrarium artisan with a B.Sc. in Botany from UNAM. For over six years, she’s crafted and cared for hundreds of miniature ecosystems—combining scientific know-how with a passion for sustainable, upcycled design.

How to care for a terrarium?

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Anyone wondering how to care for a terrarium usually discovers that these miniature ecosystems appear deceptively simple until condensation patterns become confusing or plants start showing stress. The beauty of glass-enclosed gardens lies in their self-sustaining nature, yet many terrarium enthusiasts find themselves second-guessing every droplet of moisture on the glass. Behind every thriving terrarium … Read more

How to make a terrarium?

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Many people wonder how to make a terrarium when they see these enchanting glass worlds thriving with minimal care. The appeal stems from our innate desire to bring nature indoors while maintaining busy lifestyles that leave little time for extensive plant care. Terrariums offer a perfect solution—self-contained ecosystems that mirror the natural water cycle, creating … Read more

What is a terrarium?

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What is a terrarium? This question surfaces regularly among plant enthusiasts, interior design lovers, and anyone drawn to bringing nature indoors. The curiosity stems from our innate connection to green spaces—that biophilic pull toward miniature worlds we can observe, nurture, and marvel at daily. Recently, I helped a friend rescue a neglected glass bowl from … Read more

Can you keep succulents in a terrarium?

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Many plant enthusiasts wonder if they can keep succulents in a terrarium, drawn by the appeal of creating miniature desert landscapes under glass. Terrariums have experienced a remarkable resurgence in recent years, offering a captivating way to bring nature indoors while requiring minimal space. The desire to combine the beauty of succulents with the contained … Read more