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Home » Mason jars

I never promised you a rose garden, in a mason jar

By Debbiedoo's Team Published: Apr 26, 2015 · Modified: Jun 7, 2016

Hi there! Very excited to have you here today.

  Today, I am sharing a mason jar terrarium idea for you.

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This little mason jar terrarium took me no time at all.

Let’s start with the basic necessities.

mason jar flower potA mason jar

colored sand

soil

rocks

and moss

All my supplies were found at the Dollar tree.

plant of choice, I choice a mini rose that I had on hand and just dug one up with the roots in tact.

Twine, burlap bow (you can accessorize to your own liking)

mason jar terrarium

First layer your jar as shown. Sand, soil, rock, plant, and moss

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Accessorize.  I even painted the lid with some chalky paint.

Mother's day mason jar gift idea

and there you have a cute mason jar terrarium.  I recently shared with you how to make a burlap bow in less than one minute.  There it is!

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 Thanks for stopping over today. Good luck.

If you are not a regular here, I sure would love to see you back again.

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Thanks for stopping over today.  If you would like to see more mason jar ideas, check out my gallery

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Comments

  1. dawn

    April 26, 2015 at 8:21 am

    How pretty Debbie 🙂 and I never knew they made purple jars.

    Reply
  2. Nancy

    April 26, 2015 at 9:53 am

    Debbie, you DO some great things and this one is just so adorable! A mason jar terrarium is something I think my grandkids would like making too!

    Have a sweet Sunday!

    Nancy

    Reply
  3. Malia

    April 26, 2015 at 10:18 am

    What a lovely idea, Debbie. Having a black thumb, I would LOVE some pretty succulents in a Mason Jar for Mother’s Day. Sharing!

    Reply
  4. Mary Beth|Cupcakes and Crinoline

    April 26, 2015 at 10:36 am

    This is such a lovely idea, Debbie, and perfect for any Mother! pinning

    Reply
  5. Kris

    April 26, 2015 at 10:55 am

    Hi Debbie,
    I love all the sweet colors especially the blue. Gotta love a Mason Jar you can do so much with them. Great inspiration.
    Kris

    Reply
  6. Diane | An Extraordinary Day

    April 26, 2015 at 11:36 am

    Fabulous!! What a great favor gift it would make, too!
    Have a blessed day Debbie!

    Reply
  7. Karen

    April 26, 2015 at 12:55 pm

    That is a great idea Debbie, so cute and makes a great gift.

    Reply
  8. Lolly Jane

    April 26, 2015 at 12:57 pm

    Love planting fun things in mason jars, great use!!

    Reply
  9. Maryann @ Domestically Speaking

    April 26, 2015 at 1:42 pm

    Cute gift idea… love the touch the burlap bow adds!

    Reply
  10. kristin

    April 26, 2015 at 2:16 pm

    I love this Debbie, so pretty!

    Reply
  11. Tina

    April 26, 2015 at 3:26 pm

    Cute idea. Love the tinted Masonj.ars

    Reply
  12. Kathy @petticoatjunktion

    April 26, 2015 at 3:40 pm

    Debbie, This is so pretty. Love the burlap bow…and just everything!

    Reply
  13. lynn cockrell

    April 26, 2015 at 6:04 pm

    What a sweet idea using the canning jar for presenting the plant gift!

    Reply
  14. Mary @ Orphans With Makeup

    April 26, 2015 at 6:45 pm

    Cute idea. I love the use of coloured sand.

    Reply
  15. Heather

    April 26, 2015 at 6:54 pm

    Debbie – this is so pretty!! I love how you layered the sand, soil, rocks – that makes the terrarium so interesting!! I’ll be making some of these for my deck dining area this summer!

    Reply
  16. Sandy Dean

    April 27, 2015 at 7:27 am

    I absolutely LOVE this idea… Also, thank you for the quick tip for making the bow, I can do that!! Thank you!

    Reply
  17. Patty

    April 27, 2015 at 12:28 pm

    I could’t find where to enter for the give away. Love your ideas.

    Reply
    • debbiedoo's

      April 27, 2015 at 2:24 pm

      You have to scroll all the way down Patty:) You will see the rafflecopter.

      Reply
  18. Jane@Bluebird1959

    April 27, 2015 at 3:28 pm

    Cute idea Debbie! I’ve done a mason jar terrarium before, but your idea of adding the colored sand takes it to a whole new level! Jane

    Reply
  19. Steph @ The Silly Pearl

    April 27, 2015 at 7:46 pm

    What a great way to give a mini rose plant! I love the colored sand and painted lid as well!

    Reply
  20. Christy m

    April 27, 2015 at 8:20 pm

    Lots of fun ideas. I loved the tinted jars. The purple ones are my favorite.

    Reply
  21. Robyn

    April 27, 2015 at 10:06 pm

    Such a cute idea! Love the bow:)

    Reply
  22. Debbie

    April 28, 2015 at 8:58 am

    Hi Debbie…Love this idea. I’m going to do this for my three daughters for Mother’s Day.
    Debbie

    Reply
  23. Cindy

    April 28, 2015 at 1:08 pm

    That’s the cutest thing ever! Hugs and blessings, Cindy

    Reply
  24. Faythe

    April 29, 2015 at 11:18 am

    Wow..The jars are so cool…I never knew I could grow a rose bush in a Mason Jar..Must try this…Thanks for sharing such a cool idea

    Reply
  25. Melissa Kostella

    May 12, 2017 at 9:23 am

    I am a little crafty, but I still get a little unsure of myself. So, to get things right is there a specific amount of sand, rocks, and dirt that I put into the jar with the flower?

    Reply

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