Fairy Gardening 101: How to Design, Plant, Grow, and Create Over 25 Miniature Gardens
By (Author) Fiona McDonald
Skyhorse Publishing
Skyhorse Publishing
5th August 2014
United States
General
Non Fiction
Rural crafts
Reference works
712
Paperback
208
Width 203mm, Height 203mm, Spine 18mm
683g
Release your inner child and step into the fairy world by creating your own enchanted garden, no matter how much space you have! Fairy gardens are increasing in popularity and "Fairy Gardening 101" provides you with all the information necessary to design, plant, and care for your very own miniature garden oasis. Author, artist, and fairy gardenerextraordinaire Fiona McDonald introduces readers to the history of fairy gardens and then provides step-by-step instructions, photographs, and illustrations for you to follow--or draw inspiration from--when starting your own project.
Fiona McDonald has wanted to make beautiful things for a living since she was a little girl. To further this dream, she spent four years of intensive study at the Julian Ashton Art School in Sydney, Australia. From there she moved to the Blue Mountains and began making painted cloth dolls and figurative sculpture. After Fionas son was born, she enrolled at university to study literature. Fiona has two grown-up children and a granddaughter. She lives with her three dogs, cat, rabbit, and ancient hen.