by Janit Calvo | Apr 12, 2019 | Archives
MiGardeners pay their own taxes in their own way. Pictured above is a miniature version one of the tax collectors. He is 1/2″ tall and is now discontinued. (This was first published in April 2009 in a “Garden for All” garden column for the West...
by Janit Calvo | Feb 8, 2019 | Outdoors
Miniature Gardens frozen in time, but they’ll come out of this freeze just fine! It’s here again. That freezing, fluffy white stuff is all over the place. That four-letter word that seems to occur annually and stay for least a couple of days each winter. Now...
by Janit Calvo | Oct 25, 2018 | Seasonal Ideas
How to Grow a Giant Pumpkin in four easy steps! How to Grow a Giant Pumpkin – Instantly. Our plans for growing a giant pumpkin this past summer dried up with the drought here in Seattle. Luckily, one of my mottos that I live by is: “There is a way around...
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...
by Janit Calvo | Mar 5, 2015 | Connecting
A close up of Louise’s award-winning miniature Rear Window scene with close attention to detail, replicating the scene in the movie to a “T.” Dateline: 3.4.15 – Reporting in from our book tour to Philadelphia with our unique perspective – as...