A natural, decorative touch for living spaces
Order a Mini Garden or Terrarium
Mini gardens and terrariums are decorative alternatives to classic flowers for birthdays, new jobs, new babies, thank-yous and special occasions. Depending on the product, designs in glass domes, ceramic pots and bespoke containers may contain succulents, areca palms, bonsai, dried flowers, natural moss, stones and small figurines.
Some designs contain live plants, while others use maintenance-free decorative materials. Consider the recipient’s living space and plant-care habits as well as appearance.
Which design should you choose?
- Compact glass terrariums for a desk
- Mini gardens with green plants for a new-job gift
- Figurine designs for a new-baby celebration
- Succulent and bonsai designs for plant enthusiasts
Choose a gift for the recipient’s living space
What Should You Consider When Choosing a Mini Garden or Terrarium?
Live or decorative contents
Designs with succulents, areca palms or bonsai are living gifts requiring regular care. Terrariums with dried flowers and figurines need no watering and are easier to maintain. Check the description before ordering.
Product dimensions and setting
Compact designs suit a desk, hospital room or small bookcase. Taller plants and bonsai work in living rooms, receptions and larger offices. Review dimensions as well as photographs.
Decorative gifts for different celebrations
When Can You Send a Mini Garden or Terrarium?
Birthdays and special occasions
Mini gardens offer a different birthday gift that can remain on display longer than a classic bouquet. They can become a decorative keepsake on a desk, bookcase or in a living space. Compare other birthday flowers.
New job and office congratulations
Mini gardens with green plants and bonsai designs create an understated, professional look for a new job, promotion or office celebration. Tabletop designs add a natural detail to a workspace. Also explore new job and promotion flowers.
New-baby celebrations
Terrariums with baby figurines and natural details make a charming, lasting gift for a new arrival. Small, portable designs may be easier for hospital delivery. Explore other new-baby flowers.
Simple care suited to the product
Mini Garden and Terrarium Care
Care varies according to the plants and decorative materials. Do not give every mini garden the same amount of water.
- Follow the watering guidance in the description for live designs.
- Do not overwater succulents.
- Keep glass containers out of strong, direct sunlight.
- Do not water decorative designs with dried flowers and figurines.
- Do not place products directly beside radiators or air conditioners.
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Choose Your Mini Garden or Terrarium
Select a design that suits the recipient’s style, space and care habits. Compare glass terrariums, succulent gardens and bonsai before ordering securely.
What customers ask before ordering
Frequently Asked Questions About Mini Gardens and Terrariums
Are mini gardens and terrariums the same?
Terrariums are usually prepared in glass. Mini gardens also include open plant designs in ceramic or other pots.
Do all terrariums contain live plants?
No. Some contain live plants; others use dried flowers, moss and decorative figurines.
Should a terrarium be watered?
Only designs containing live plants should be watered. Do not water products made with dried flowers and decorative materials.
Can a mini garden be sent to an office?
Yes. Compact mini gardens, succulent designs and bonsai suit new-job and office congratulations.
Is same-day delivery available?
Products available for same-day delivery may be sent according to order time, stock, preparation time and address.