# Water-Infused Eco Planters Etsy's The Zen Succulent Shop Features Unique Terrarium Designs By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-07-17 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/terrarrium-design References: [etsy](https://www.etsy.com/listing/151221994/the-natural-aqua-terrarium-marimo-ball?ref=favs_view_17&atr_uid=5952496) & [etsy](https://www.etsy.com/shop/theZenSucculent?ref=l2-shop-info-name) North Carolina natives Margaret and Megan George combine pebbles, stones, [moss balls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moss-humidifier-concept) and glass vessels to create these [natural aqua terrarium designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-terrarium). The [eco-friendly planters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hemisphere) are as beautiful as they are practical and make a great gift for amateur botanists and gardening enthusiasts. Each of the stunning pieces is made to order and ships from North Carolina, United States to select countries. "The Natural Aqua Terrarium is a beaker shaped terrarium, with Marimo Ball and Japanese Moss Ball inserts and decorative sea elements that add peace and serenity to any space." This unique terrarium design is easy-to-care for and requires little maintenance. Its organic matter grows with tap water that is meant to stay at room temperature. The planter's water should be changed every one to two weeks that are more frequently during summer months and less often in the winter. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.1/10 - Popularity: 86% | Activity: 90% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Eco-friendly Planters:** Creating planters using natural materials and elements. - **Terrarium Designs:** Designing unique and visually appealing terrariums. - **Low-maintenance Plants:** Growing plants that require minimal care and maintenance. ### Where This Applies - **Home Decor:** Opportunity for businesses to offer eco-friendly planters as part of their home decor product line. - **Gardening:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for the gardening industry to introduce unique terrarium designs. - **Sustainable Living:** Opportunity for businesses in the sustainable living industry to promote low-maintenance plants as part of their eco-friendly lifestyle offerings. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Natural Moss Terrariums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/petite-foret-plus.md) - [DIY Terrarium Jars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crackyourown-geode-crystal-terrariums.md) - [Naturalistic Self-Watering Planters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apot-selfwatering-planter.md) - [Compact Microclimate Terrariums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/microclimate-terrariums.md) - [Smart Self-Watering Planters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tendril-1.md) - [Succulent Terrarium Candles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/succulent-terrarium-candle.md) - [Aeroponic Desktop Planters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/izestee.md) - [Uniquely Shaped Self-Watering Pots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/self-watering-plant-house.md) - [Self-Watering Compact Planters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/patella-crescenda.md)