Fairy Gardening

“With lots of simple projects and cheerful inspiration, this is a fun addition to the hobbyist world for the young and the young-at-heart.” —Publishers Weekly“Beautiful photographs of miniature gardens that will bring big joy to your life.” —Library Journal“This book is sure to become the go-to manual for miniature gardening. Practical actions and whimsical thought are woven together in a delightful juxtaposition that will have readers reaching for their drawing pads.” —Inside Belleville“Fairy Gardening…shows how to plant and accessorize gardens that, like bonsai, create miniature worlds, but require a fraction of the time and care.” —The San Francisco Chronicle“Whether you have children or just a fanciful inner child, consider checking out this book for inspiration to create your own tiny, beautiful, inspiring fairy gardens.” —About.com, Small Farm“Turner and Bawden-Davis do not disappoint. Fairy Gardening truly is filled with heart and it will warm yours to find, and enjoy reading, this delightful book.”—Kitsap Sun“Julie Bawden-Davis and Beverly Turner make fairy gardening a fun project where even a newbie can create magic.”—:The Country Registe“Crammed full of ideas, the photos alone are worth the price of the book.” —Newstimes“…this book is not just about placing fairies around a tiny garden; it is about thinking inwardly, reflecting on what you love in a garden, thinking about movement and action and telling a story with a past, present and future, all depicted with plants and stationary objects in a miniature garden.” —Dig It! Magazine“With lots of simple projects and cheerful inspiration, this is a fun addition to the hobbyist world for the young and the young-at-heart.” —Publishers Weekly“Beautiful photographs of miniature gardens that will bring big joy to your life.” —Library Journal“This book is sure to become the go-to manual for miniature gardening. Practical actions and whimsical thought are woven together in a delightful juxtaposition that will have readers reaching for their drawing pads.” —Inside Belleville”Fairy Gardening…shows how to plant and accessorize gardens that, like bonsai, create miniature worlds, but require a fraction of the time and care.” —The San Francisco Chronicle“Whether you have children or just a fanciful inner child, consider checking out this book for inspiration to create your own tiny, beautiful, inspiring fairy gardens.” —About.com, Small Farm“Turner and Bawden-Davis do not disappoint. Fairy Gardening truly is filled with heart and it will warm yours to find, and enjoy reading, this delightful book.”—Kitsap Sun“Julie Bawden-Davis and Beverly Turner make fairy gardening a fun project where even a newbie can create magic.”—:The Country Registe“Crammed full of ideas, the photos alone are worth the price of the book.” —Newstimes“…this book is not just about placing fairies around a tiny garden; it is about thinking inwardly, reflecting on what you love in a garden, thinking about movement and action and telling a story with a past, present and future, all depicted with plants and stationary objects in a miniature garden.” —Dig It! Magazine

Julie Bawden-Davis developed her green thumb at the same time she started writing. Since graduating from California State University, Long Beach, in 1985 with a BA in journalism, she has authored several gardening books and written over 1,500 articles for a wide variety of publications, including “Better Homes & Gardens”, “Organic Gardening”, and the “Los Angeles Times”. She is a member of the Garden Writer ’s Association of America and a University of California Certified Master Gardener.