by Janit Calvo | Jan 12, 2023 | The Plants, Troubleshooting
The Winter’s Blush is just one of the many perks that growing miniature and dwarf conifers can deliver. When placed along-side the other conifers that don’t change in winter, they are truly spectacular. SEE what’s available in our online store here:... by Janit Calvo | Jun 29, 2018 | The Business
The custom fairy house from the Gardening in Miniature Prop Shop book makes a miniature garden a fairy garden. Simple. But the difference starts with the garden. It’s happened again. The garden industry is taking the easy way out and has got our hobby all wrong –... by Janit Calvo | Oct 13, 2017 | About Janit Calvo, The Business
How to Make the World a Better Place: Vote With Your Wallet, Part II I have written previously about using your wallet as your voice as to what products you want to see on the store shelves – and leaving the poorly made crap behind to show that, as a consumer, you... 
by Janit Calvo | Oct 22, 2015 | The Business
One of the first miniature gardens that we sold in 2001. The patio was made of sand and glass that would get messed up every time I watered it. This was before I invented our Mini Patio Mix Kit, now anyone can create a custom, permanent patio that won’t wash... 
by Janit Calvo | Jan 30, 2015 | Seasonal Ideas
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...