FAIRY GARDENS: A Guide to Growing an Enchanted Miniature World.
Garden writer Betty Earl tells what
fairy gardens are and how to make and care for them, relates fairy lore,
introduces plants associated with fairies, and describes miniature plants for
fairy gardens, indoors or out. There is information on building or buying
accessories, too. The book is 76 pages long with color on every page. Pages
measure 8.5 by 8.5 inches and include over a hundred color photos.
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Fairy gardens are arranged with the
kinds of miniature plants and accessories that might tempt a fairy to visit. In
this illustrated book, Betty Earl tells what fairy gardens are and how to make
and care for them, relates fairy lore and folklore, introduces the plants
associated with fairies, and describes miniature plants for fairy and miniature
gardens, indoors or out. There are 103 colorful photographs along with
information on building or buying accessories for these delightful fantasy
gardens. There is special info on making fairy gardens with and for children.
Chapter 1: What is a Fairy
Garden?
Chapter 2: What or Who are the
Fairies?
Chapter 3: Creating a
Successful Fairy Garden Chapter 4: Combining and Adding
Plants and Accessories Chapter 5: Gardening with the
Fairies
Chapter 6: Planting and
Maintenance of Fairy Gardens Further Reading, Resources, and
Index