In this video I’m planting out the blue histos terrarium live—this is the part of a build where everything starts to feel “real.” I’m taking the hardscape and turning it into an actual living system by getting plants in the right spots, thinking about how they’ll grow in, and making sure the whole layout supports the kind of natural, functional look I’m always chasing. For me, planting isn’t just making it pretty—it’s setting up long-term stability so the enclosure can thrive instead of constantly needing fixes. I walk through how I approach planting choices and placement so the terrarium can handle humidity, airflow, and day-to-day maintenance without becoming a mess. The goal is a setup that looks like a slice of nature while still being practical to service—because if you can’t maintain it, it’s not a good build. If you’re building for dart frogs (or any high-humidity species), this is the stage where you can either set yourself up for success or create problems you’ll be fighting for months.