by Janit Calvo | Apr 20, 2022 | Designs & Ideas, Mini Garden Art
As soon as I opened the box, I knew she was perfect. A miniature Gaia, or Earth Goddess, sat staring at me in all her splendor. Such a peaceful face on a sculpture full of details and meaning. Of course, being painted green, she had me at hello. Lol! So, I went out to... 
by Janit Calvo | Sep 11, 2020 | Designs & Ideas, The Accessories
Miniature garden accessories are different from fairy garden accessories in scale, quality and workmanship: It’s the realism that creates the magic – not the fairies. ~ Welcome back to our Miniature Gardening Beginner Series! Just in case you are just... 
by Janit Calvo | Aug 24, 2018 | Miniature Garden Society, The Accessories
Welcome back to our continuing series on how we do things differently with the gardening in miniature hobby. (See Part 1: How We Garden here & Part 2: How We Use Plants here.) Today we are talking about how miniature gardeners use mini accessories differently than... 
by Janit Calvo | Jul 14, 2017 | The Accessories
A large-sized miniature garden or 1″ scale. The pot is about 22″ across and about 1′ deep in the middle. I planted the tree and shrub closer to the middle of the pot so their roots will have plenty of room to grow. Miniature gardening is just one way... 
by Janit Calvo | Aug 11, 2010 | The Accessories
A miniature garden with large size / one-inch scale furniture and accessories. The same miniature garden with half-inch scale garden accessories. The pot is 11 inches wide. ;o) Fun with Scale in the Miniature Garden It’s usually one of the last things that I show my...