A simple tutorial on creating a beautiful, long lived miniature fairy garden. A great project for both kids and adults alike!
Supplies for Creating a Miniature Fairy Garden
* A decorative or plain terracotta dish.
* Well draining, good quality potting soil.
* Slow release fertilizer
* Silica (water) crystal (optional – but recommended)
* Small leafed plants (try looking for weeds in your lawn!)
* Bonsai tree (optional but recommended)
Planting the Miniature Fairy Garden
After adding potting soil to the desired depth start placing the plants in an appealing manner. There really is no wrong way to do it; but staggering different heights really makes the garden seem more “real”. Even weeds from a person’s yard can seem like a unique centerpiece plant in a small miniature garden.
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