Maintenance guide

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# 1 WATERING CLOSED MODELS

Begin the watering cycle of your Tinygarden according to the directions provided by the company.
Closed model: water your terrarium once every 3 months between 30 ml and 150 ml of filtered, non-lime water that you distribute over all the plants. We will let you know how much water is needed when you receive your order.
If you close your terrarium of green plants, watering 3x per year will be sufficient.
Wait 48 hours after watering to close it.
If you have mist inside your terrarium, open it for 2 hours and then close it.
You can occasionally prune the leaves of your green plants if they are growing too fast.
Open model: water your terrarium once a week between 50 ml and 150 ml of filtered, non-calcareous water that you distribute over all the plants according to the instructions provided.
Be careful to always water at the base of the plants, this method will preserve the leaves.

 

# 2 WATERING OPEN MODELS: GREEN PLANTS

Begin the watering cycle of your Tinygarden according to the directions provided by the company.
Water your terrarium once a week.
Put the contents between 50 ml and 150 ml of filtered non-calcareous water that you distribute over all 3 plants according to the instructions provided.
Be careful, always water well at the feet of the plants.
This method will preserve your leaves.
If you find that the plants are running low on water, don’t hesitate to water your Tinygarden more.

You can occasionally prune the leaves of your plants at the root if they are growing too fast.
They will make new shoots.

 

# 3 TERRARIUM CACTUS WATERING

Begin the watering cycle of your terrarium 2 weeks after receiving your creation.
Water your terrarium once a month.
Put the content between 20 ml and 50 ml of filtered non-calcareous water (very little!) That you distribute over all 3 cacti, going around the plant according to the instructions provided.
Prefer the use of a syringe or pipette when watering.
Be careful, always water well at the feet of the plants.
This method will preserve your cacti Cacti are plants that grow very slowly and do not need a lot of water.
If the roots are too wet your cacti may die.

# 4 SUCCULENT TERRARIUM WATERING (FAT PLANTS)

Begin the watering cycle of your Tinygarden according to the directions provided by the company.
For a terrarium of succulents (succulents), a 1x watering every 2 weeks will be necessary.
Put the contents between 20 ml and 150 ml of filtered non-calcareous water (very little!) That you distribute over all 3 succulents, going around the plant according to the instructions provided.
Prefer the use of a syringe or pipette when watering.
Succulents are slow-growing plants that don’t need a lot of water.
If the roots are too wet your succulents may die.

Be careful, always water well at the feet of the plants.

This method will preserve your succulents.

# 5 EXPOSURE AND TEMPERATURE

Protect your terrarium from direct sunlight.
If your terrarium is exposed to direct sunlight, it may burn the plants.
Place it in a ventilated and lighted place.
Avoid placing your terrarium near a heat source.
Place it in a location between 15 and 25 degrees.

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1005 Lausanne

Contact

+41.721.784.12.12
contact@tinygarden.ch

Opening hours

Tuesday to Friday: 10 a.m. – 6.30 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday & Monday: Closed