The Ellias Trap Terrarium comerica park Now for the first time

Now for the first time in paperback and with a new reflective essay that examines the events a half-century later

with Paul Ganson

Because while Detroit has always been rich in stories

the story of Detroit

The Ellias Trap Terrarium comerica park Now for the first timeThe Ellias Trap Terrarium namesake is John Ellias, a naturalist and member of The Royal Society of London. Ellias was an early pioneer in the use of terrariums to transport exotic plants. Although Dr. Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward is credited with the invention of the modern terrarium; John Ellias discussed the use of terrariums in 1770, in his book "Directions for Bringing Over Seeds and Plants, from the East Indies and Other Distant Countries, in a State