About this item
Fairy gardens are enjoying an astonishing surge in popularity and now you can begin making your own enchanting miniature landscapes, complete with pint-sized accessories, diminutive plants, and quaint fairy figures. Gardeners Julie Bawden-Davis and Beverly Turner provide you with step-by-step instructions for creating a magical garden that will attract Thumbelina herself!Learn how to design, plant, accessorize, and care for your very own small corner of the world by following seven simple steps, including choosing the perfect container, planting luxurious pint-sized plants, decorating with properly scaled accessories, and telling a story through the delicate fairies you choose to inhabit your magical wonderland. Included are full-color photographs showcasing various types of fairy gardens and accessories, which are sure to inspire the designer in you! And best of all, these perennial gardens are perfect for the busy gardener, as they require less than ten minutes per week to maintain - this could be your new favorite hobby! For the inner child in us all, Fairy Gardening is sure to enchant both the novice and the experienced gardener who wishes to stir up Lilliputian flights of fancy.
About the Author
Julie Bawden-Davis is a bestselling garden writer and romantic suspense author. Widely published, she has written 10 books and more than 2,000 articles. Her work has appeared in many publications, including Parade.com, where she has a weekly gardening column, HGTV.com, Family Circle, Parents and the Los Angeles Times. She is also founder of HealthyHouseplants.com, and a member of the Garden Writers Association (GWA) , The Romance Writers Association (RWA) and the American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA) .
During her youth as a "Navy brat," Julie had the world-expanding experience of living in several states in the US, as well as overseas. Today, she makes her home in Southern California, where she enjoys the year-round gardening climate.
Sign up to join her Email Mailing List at http://eepurl.com/cw31x5 to get sneak peeks of upcoming books and hear about contests and giveaways. Follow Julie on Twitter @jbawdendavis; like her at https://www.facebook.com/jbawdendavis; email her at Julie@JulieBawdenDavis.com, or visit her at www.JulieBawdenDavis.com.
