Converting an IKEA Rudsta Into a Bioactive Greenhouse Vivarium

Turning an standard IKEA display into a living, breathing jungle for my gargoyle gecko was nothing short of a challenge. But with a little bit of ingenuity, a lot of patience and some help from some microscopic friends, I was able to create a self-sustaining habitat. All I have to do is add food! Follow along as I take you along the journey of building this unique enclosure. #ikeagreenhousecabinet #vivarium #bioactive #terrarium #gargoylegecko 00:00 Introduction 01:12 The Old Enclosure 01:54 Prepping 03:19 Substrate & Drainage 05:28 Creating The Background 08:58 Planting 9:39 Bioactivity 10:45 Misting System 11:42 Move-in Day! 12:34 More Plants 13:51 Let There Be Light! Misting System Used: https://amzn.to/4ar9wF3 Lighting Used: https://amzn.to/40r5isH Music: (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Benjamin Martins - Pure Potentiality Hall of the Mountain King by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Cooper Cannell - Sprightly Pursuit Underbelly - Bodega Marty Gots a Plan by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Dreamy Flashback by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ pATCHES - Lulu Is the Cat I Like Best Kevin MacLeod by Dreams Become Real is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Kevin MacLeod by Lone Harvest is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Kevin MacLeod by Americana - Aspiring is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Patrick Patrikios - Away Kevin MacLeod by Enchanted Journey is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/