Fairy Gardening 101 /
McDonald, Fiona,
Fairy Gardening 101 / How to design, plant, grow, and create over 25 miniature gardens Fiona McDonald. - pages cm
Things you might need to create your fairy garden -- Basic fairy gardens -- A Mexican fairy garden -- The hanging fairy garden -- The renovated/rescued fairy garden -- Impromptu fairy gardens -- The fernery -- Wild fairy gardens -- Of moss, lichen, and fungi -- Magic corners and shady nooks -- Logs and other unusual containers -- Artificial fairy gardens -- Fairy terrariums -- Miscellaneous fairy gardens -- Fairy furniture and accessories -- Homemade fairies -- Fairy garden gallery.
Release your inner child and step into the fairy world by creating your own enchanted garden, no matter how much space you have! Fairy gardens are increasing in popularity and Fairy Gardening 101 provides you with all the information necessary to design, plant, and care for your very own miniature garden oasis. Author, artist, and fairy gardener extraordinaire Fiona McDonald introduces readers to the history of fairy gardens and then provides step-by-step instructions, photographs, and illustrations for you to follow—or draw inspiration from—when starting your own project.
Learn which types of plants and containers are most successful for a fairy garden, as well as how to develop a focal point for your enchanted mini Eden. Fairy Gardening 101 also provides important information on caring for your garden, on designing gardens for both indoors and outside, on using artificial plants to make your garden last a lifetime, and much more! You’ll also find inspirational photos from fairy gardeners around the globe as well as a list of suppliers. You don’t need to be a master gardener or to have a particularly green thumb to successfully plant and maintain your tiny fairy garden. All you need is a few miniature plants, some thoughtfully placed accessories, a fairy or two, and a love of whimsy and imagination.
9781629141794 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2014007189
Gardens, Miniature.
Miniature plants.
SB433.5 / .M33 2014
635
SB433.5 / .M42 2014
Fairy Gardening 101 / How to design, plant, grow, and create over 25 miniature gardens Fiona McDonald. - pages cm
Things you might need to create your fairy garden -- Basic fairy gardens -- A Mexican fairy garden -- The hanging fairy garden -- The renovated/rescued fairy garden -- Impromptu fairy gardens -- The fernery -- Wild fairy gardens -- Of moss, lichen, and fungi -- Magic corners and shady nooks -- Logs and other unusual containers -- Artificial fairy gardens -- Fairy terrariums -- Miscellaneous fairy gardens -- Fairy furniture and accessories -- Homemade fairies -- Fairy garden gallery.
Release your inner child and step into the fairy world by creating your own enchanted garden, no matter how much space you have! Fairy gardens are increasing in popularity and Fairy Gardening 101 provides you with all the information necessary to design, plant, and care for your very own miniature garden oasis. Author, artist, and fairy gardener extraordinaire Fiona McDonald introduces readers to the history of fairy gardens and then provides step-by-step instructions, photographs, and illustrations for you to follow—or draw inspiration from—when starting your own project.
Learn which types of plants and containers are most successful for a fairy garden, as well as how to develop a focal point for your enchanted mini Eden. Fairy Gardening 101 also provides important information on caring for your garden, on designing gardens for both indoors and outside, on using artificial plants to make your garden last a lifetime, and much more! You’ll also find inspirational photos from fairy gardeners around the globe as well as a list of suppliers. You don’t need to be a master gardener or to have a particularly green thumb to successfully plant and maintain your tiny fairy garden. All you need is a few miniature plants, some thoughtfully placed accessories, a fairy or two, and a love of whimsy and imagination.
9781629141794 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2014007189
Gardens, Miniature.
Miniature plants.
SB433.5 / .M33 2014
635
SB433.5 / .M42 2014