by Janit Calvo | May 10, 2022 | Connecting
We have declared May as Miniature Garden Month – just as we declared miniature gardening an official hobby. We’re not sure whom to ask permission for doing this, so we’re just calling it – again. Now to wait for the world to catch up to us....
by Janit Calvo | Jan 26, 2018 | The Plants
NOTE: The photos in this blog are from the Philly Garden Festival in 2014. The Miniature Settings Exhibit has since changed hands, and the quality of the exhibits is apparently very different from what you’ll see here. The Philadelphia Flower Show is home to the...
by Janit Calvo | May 25, 2017 | Archives
From the NEW Gardening in Miniature Prop Shop book – be your own diva bride and create your backyard wedding just how you imagine it. Diva-bride-drama is optional, but it would be MINImal. :o) ~ Insert much rejoicing here! It’s like Christmas when you were...
by Janit Calvo | Mar 31, 2017 | Connecting, Our Books
Whew! I’ve been catching up on everything since our whirlwind tour to Florida earlier this month. I came back exhausted and hit a bottleneck of work so it took a couple of weeks for me to recover, decompress and collect my thoughts. So, not only did I miss...
by Janit Calvo | May 22, 2015 | About Janit Calvo, Connecting
“Rock Island” is a dream. There is a chair next to this display where you can get eye-level with the scene and enjoy all the tiny details. See below for the list of fish and critters. “If it’s not built from scratch, I can’t call it...