Seeking beauty amongst the muddy dreariness, I came upon Festive Partridge Berry amid a tapestry of moss, making me feel like a troll in a miniature forest lurking amongst a carpet of fur.

The charming trailing plant decorates terrariums, leading to a story of an event at A & J Messina Greenhouses in Blairstown, NJ, where guests enjoyed building a Terrarium - a Mini Gardening Warmup.

Related Stories and Helpful Links:   
Partridge Berry
Terrariums- a Mini-gardening Warmup
Enjoy Elisavet's Poem under Comments on Berries for Winter Beauty and Wildlife
History of Troll Dolls per The Troll Hole Museum

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