From recycled jars to RM570 terrariums: How a Penang student builds miniature worlds in glass
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JELI, Aug 1 — What began as a hobby of creating terrariums using recycled glass containers and second-hand items has grown into a creative passion for Muhammad Syukur Abdullah,...
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The second-semester Aquaculture Technology Diploma student at Jeli Polytechnic said his fascination with terrariums started during his high school years after watching a video on YouTube that inspired him to try creating one himself.
“After trying several times with the help of YouTube videos, I was finally able to create my own terrarium. From there, my interest grew and I decided to pursue the Aquaculture Technology Certificate at Jerantut Community College, Pahang, in 2022.
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- Jul 31, 2026
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- Aug 15, 2026
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