Fairy Gardening

Fairy Gardening
Author: Julie Bawden-Davis
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 270
Release: 2013-02-22
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 162636186X

Fairy gardens are enjoying an astonishing surge in popularity and now you can begin making your own enchanting miniature landscapes, complete with pint-sized accessories, diminutive plants, and quaint fairy figures. Gardeners Julie Bawden-Davis and Beverly Turner provide you with step-by-step instructions for creating a magical garden that will attract Thumbelina herself! Learn how to design, plant, accessorize, and care for your very own small corner of the world by following seven simple steps, including choosing the perfect container, planting luxurious pint-sized plants, decorating with properly scaled accessories, and telling a story through the delicate fairies you choose to inhabit your magical wonderland. Included are full-color photographs showcasing various types of fairy gardens and accessories, which are sure to inspire the designer in you! And best of all, these perennial gardens are perfect for the busy gardener, as they require less than ten minutes per week to maintain—this could be your new favorite hobby! For the inner child in us all, Fairy Gardening is sure to enchant both the novice and the experienced gardener who wishes to stir up Lilliputian flights of fancy.

Fairy Garden Handbook

Fairy Garden Handbook
Author: Liza Gardner Walsh
Publisher: Down East Books
Total Pages: 141
Release: 2013-02-08
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 160893215X

The popularity of fairies and fairy houses has soared, as has the growing movement to get children interested in outdoor activities such as gardening. This new how-to book for parents and kids combines the best of both worlds. It includes basic information for beginning gardeners, such as soil preparation, planting, and watering, then branches into appropriate categories for every fairy gardener: •making miniature gardens and terrariums that are just the right size for fairy friends •butterfly and hummingbird gardens to attract these flying friends of fairies •rock gardens •water gardens •wind chimes and prisms to add music and light to your gardens Sprinkled throughout are bits of fairy lore and garden wisdom. Written for children, or anyone with a child’s heart, and filled with color photographs, the Fairy Garden Handbook will turn curious kids into green thumbs in no time.

Fairy Gardening 101

Fairy Gardening 101
Author: Fiona McDonald
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 402
Release: 2014-08-05
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1629142824

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.

Fairy Gardens

Fairy Gardens
Author: Betty K. Earl
Publisher: B. B.Mackey Books
Total Pages: 76
Release: 2012
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9781893443501

Provides information on designing, planting, accessorizing, and caring for a fairy garden.

My Fairy Garden

My Fairy Garden
Author: Maggie Bateson
Publisher: Eli
Total Pages: 20
Release: 2001-01-01
Genre: Children's stories
ISBN: 9780333781258

A 3D carousel fairy garden with press-out figures. Come and visit the fairies at the bottom of the garden - everyone is busy for a wedding. Peep inside the house and take the fairy figures through the enchanted garden, where they can sail across the brook and dance until dawn.

Flower Fairies

Flower Fairies
Author: Cicely Mary Barker
Publisher: Frederick Warne Publishers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1996
Genre: Children's poetry, English
ISBN: 9780723242918

Illus. dictionary on the meaning of flowers compiled using popular superstitions and ancient folklore. Col. illus. 8-12 yrs.

Fairy Gardening

Fairy Gardening
Author: Julie Bawden-Davis
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2013-03-06
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1616088338

Fairy gardens are enjoying an astonishing surge in popularity and now gardeners can make their own enchanting miniature landscapes, complete with pint-sized accessories, diminutive plants, and quaint fairy figures.

Miniature Fairy Gardening 2.0

Miniature Fairy Gardening 2.0
Author: HowExpert
Publisher: HowExpert
Total Pages: 53
Release: 2018-01-24
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1647587409

Have you ever seen those adorable containers with the tiny houses, small plants and little fairy creatures? Those are called fairy gardens! They are super fun to make! If you liked the idea and look of them but always felt like it was too complicated or creative for you to do yourself then you should read this book. It’s a handy guide to get yourself in the mindset for fairy gardening that’s also full of tips about how to create them! You don’t have to be super artsy, crafty or have a green thumb to make a fairy garden! The most important quality to have is imagination and a desire for fun! You will learn and be able to: • Some of the best places to buy/find fairy garden items • Imagination stimulation • Popular plants for fairy gardens • Ideas and materials for creating your own pieces • Step by step instructions for making certain fairy items • How to turn everyday objects into magical fairy pieces • Tips for choosing pots and locations • Layout out ideas • Show off your new fairy garden • And much more! About The Expert Casey Anderson is a woman in her mid-30s who can sometimes remember what it was like to be a child with an overactive imagination. She finds fairies enchanting, miniature gardens invigorating and basically anything tiny delightful. She thinks there’s something about small that so often means cute. She’s made nearly a hundred fairy gardens. She’s entered her fairy gardens in local fairs and won ribbons. Casey also loves the idea of a craft that can be completed without extensive training and skills. She has fun with fairy gardening and loves to instill her passion for it into friends and family members. HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.

Fairy Garden Design

Fairy Garden Design
Author: Alix Wood
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2017-07-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1538208024

A beautiful garden is a delight – and takes quite a bit of skill and knowledge to design. However, creating a garden that attracts fairies and other magical creatures takes some real know-how! This fun book demonstrates through numerous creative projects and step-by-step instructions how to create arresting miniature landscapes of objects and plants and encourages young gardeners to exercise their green thumbs with artistic outdoor activities.