Seasonal Themes & Occasions for Your Miniature Gardening

Building a miniature garden around a theme, or adding a theme an already existing mini garden will generate smiles and giggles from all who visit – and it’ll make a terrifically fun centerpiece for your next party too! 

TOP TIP: Before you go out and buy more miniature garden accessories for a specific theme idea, see what you have on hand that’s the right color for your occasion, you might have more options on hand than you think. (Examples: red and green for Christmas, or red, white and blue for July 4th.)

Earth Day in the Miniature Garden
Grow Your Own Way for Earth Day

Grow Your Own Way for Earth Day

Earth Day always brings about moments of reflection about how I treat our planet. I’ve been a tree hugger, a recycler, a reducer, a re-user, and a plant lover for over 30 years. Mother Earth is now one of my business partners, but it wasn’t a straightforward route to...

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Spring into Easter in the Miniature Garden

Spring into Easter in the Miniature Garden

Happy Spring! This is a continuation of our super-fun holiday series where we are keeping the same miniature garden, but switching out the accessories to match the occasion or holiday. Find the previous ones here: Valentine's Day in the Miniature Garden St. Patrick's...

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Miniature Football Gardening, Superbowl XLIX

Miniature Football Gardening, Superbowl XLIX

I couldn't resist joining the fun. There will be a short pause in the proceedings as Seattle goes nutty for the Seahawks this weekend. It would be negligent to even think of getting any real work done. I'd best join 'em. ;o) See more of the Seahawk Miniature Garden...

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Happy Canada Day in the Miniature Garden

Happy Canada Day in the Miniature Garden

This garden was made for the Lakeside Hideaway project for the Gardening in Miniature: Create Your Own Tiny Living World book. It's two years old now. It was starting to look like my home and native land, Ontario, so I went with it. Taking some downtime and enjoying...

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Football and Miniature Gardening, Part II

Football and Miniature Gardening, Part II

Do the miniatures give us an excuse to plant a garden? Or, does the gardening give us an excuse to make miniatures? BOTH - it's just too much fun! As a continuation of the ongoing frenzy and the upcoming battle with Seattle Seahawks versus the San Francisco 49ers this...

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Happy New Year in the Miniature Garden

Happy New Year in the Miniature Garden

Happy New Year in the Miniature Garden Happy New Year Fellow Miniature Gardeners! Steve and I missed Christmas due to a cold/flu that is making its way across the country. Ugh! I had to back off posting because I was making too many mistakes but, thankfully, we both...

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Halloween in the Miniature Garden

Halloween in the Miniature Garden

You can do more than decorate for Halloween in the Miniature Garden, you can tell a story. It’s just a little scary out there! It must time for ghosts, goblins and pumpkin soufflé! So, in keeping with the season and our series, “A Year in the Miniature Garden,” here...

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Mother’s Day in the Miniature Garden

Mother’s Day in the Miniature Garden

In keeping with our holiday series this year, here is a special garden to help celebrate your Mother's Day. This is the fifth installment of our A Year in the Miniature Garden and today we celebrate Mother's Day - which, should be everyday - if it wasn't for her, you...

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