Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Learn more about this whimsical approach to garden design. Carlofranco/Getty Images Serious gardeners might write off “fairy ...

Fairy gardening is a trend that has been quietly flying across America for several years. Nurseries now teach classes, sponsor contests and sell materials to create miniature gardens featuring fairy ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Ah, fairy gardens! These whimsical little setups are beloved for the way they spark imagination and bring ...

It’s almost Easter, when many families will want to make the most of the garden – so why not give your children the chance to join in the fun by creating a new playful space of their own? Making a ...

Some people are downsizing their gardens big time. They’re moving from whopping perennial borders to terrariums, tiny Zen gardens and fairy-gardens-in-a-pot. In these little landscapes, a watering can ...

is a gatherer. She finds stones, stems and shells, and ferrets out old birdbaths, dishes and light fixtures, anything that could qualify as material for the tiny homes she builds for fairies. "I've ...

Jennifer Williams absent-mindedly smooths the white sand of a Zen garden, a task that takes less than a minute, though the rake is no bigger than her finger. Instead of square feet, the space is ...

Susan Bradley loves the beach, especially Grandview Nature Preserve near her home in Hampton, Va. When she can't get there, she enjoys a bit of beach at home — as part of a new miniature fairy garden ...