by Janit Calvo | Sep 15, 2023 | The Fairy's Garden, Uncategorized
A tiny miniature garden made from living moss. It will grow together for at least a year if I can keep the moss happy during the hotter summer months here in Seattle. As an amateur consumer advocate, this kind of deception is very frustrating. I know what is up with... 
by Janit Calvo | Oct 13, 2022 | The Fairy's Garden
The fairy garden trend is dead. Now before you go getting on your unicorn and shooting fairy blow darts at me, let me put this in a bit of context. Hint: It never was a trend. We know the “trend” has ended because we are no longer seeing the huge displays... 
by Janit Calvo | Oct 3, 2022 | Designs & Ideas, Outdoors, The Fairy's Garden
I’m just tickled by each and every order I get from my grower. I’ve been working with them for well over 20 years and I STILL enjoy opening those boxes and seeing the miniature and dwarf trees and shrubs, looking as wonderful as ever. So, I consider it my... 
by Janit Calvo | Sep 27, 2022 | The Fairy's Garden
Get the kid’s imaginations working with some hands-on fairy fun and magic in the miniature garden. [Updated from November, 2010.] So, a trip to the toy store the other day to lurk for miniature garden ideas instigated a trip to the video store to rent the latest... 
by Janit Calvo | Mar 19, 2019 | The Fairy's Garden
I finally found Tinkerbell hanging out among the flowers. But of course! Where else would she be? Tinkerbell’s Miniature Fairy Garden Houses at Disney’s Epcot Park ~ Okay, how do you get this job? We passed Tinkerbell’s Butterfly Garden almost everyday during our stay... 
by Janit Calvo | Jan 19, 2018 | The Fairy's Garden
A stroll through Molbak’s fairy garden department during Christmas time gave me more than a few examples of the difference between fairies and angels. Fairy or Angel? Here’s a Quick Way to Tell the Difference. I was working on a miniature garden for the...