Hydroponics vs Terrariums
Hydroponics and terrariums have 88% in common. Here is how they differ on time, cost and feel, so you can pick the one that fits your week.
| What | Hydroponics | Terrariums |
|---|---|---|
| Time a week | 1 hour a week | 1 hour a week |
| Who with | On your own | On your own |
| You end up with | Something you made | Something you made |
| Feels | Calm | Calm |
| To start | $80 | $30 |
Choose hydroponics if
- More useful day to day
- Slower to reward you
- More about following a method
About $80 to start, then about $10 a month.
Choose terrariums if
- Less about being useful
- Quicker first wins
- More creative
About $30 to start, then about $5 a month.
What you'll need
- Hydroponics: Air Pump and Airstone Set, Hydroponic Nutrients, Grow Light, pH and EC/TDS Meter Set Full cost breakdown
- Terrariums: Glass Vessel, Terrarium Starter Kit Full cost breakdown