Fairy Gardening Today

Give your miniatures a sparkle of metallic color! Listen in as I explain this very easy process to use on your Fairy garder pieces. Or head over to YouTube for the full video I made a separate podcast for this episode so you don'tt have to hear the heat gun running through your earbuds

Fit your miniature pieces together and get them ready for decoration! Shaping, sanding and glue are so important to getting the derired shape that fits your display exactly. So watch as I create some pieces for us to emboss in the next episode Yes this podcast episode is 1 day late.....I could not get my editor to work. Then the internet was offline for several hours! I guess it was not meant to be! So- better late thn never.... If you'd like to purchase some of my Fairy garden items, please head to my Etsy shop here: https://sprouteddreams.etsy.com Or visit the site here: https://www.sprouteddreams.com Thanks so much for watching or listening!

A brief outlook to my new processes for adding texture and color to the Fairy doors and homes. Here are a few ideas you can start now to give extra stability to your pieces to last better in the winter. Also see if you can purchase some embossing powder and create with my in the next episode! So fun! Let's connect! Follow me on Instagram: @SproutedDreams Shop my products: https://sprouteddreams.etsy.com Visit the site: https://www.sprouteddreams.com Pinterest too: https://www.pinterest.pt/sprouteddreams

If you are scrambling to find things for the holidays ahead, this episode is just for you! I hope that you have a marvelous Christmas, New Year's, Hanukkah, or whatever celebration you and your family enjoy! I will be back again in 2024 with plenty of new tutorials for you. And -even more exciting- we will be switching to a video format.

It is almost the end of this season! We will be wrapping up for the year next week- so listen in to get some tips to celebrate the new year! I have loads of new tutorials for you ahead in 2024. be sure to stay in touch with me on Instagram And I always have the latest updates on the site SproutedDreams.com Music by Pulsar Sound: Flying Over a Dream

Snow! Mistletoe! And of course PRESENTS! All in miniature size just for the Fae! Now is the time to collect and make all the little additions you'll need to make the Fairy Night a bright and beautiful one! Visit the site: SproutedDreams.com Music by Pulsar Sound: Flying Over a Dream

Give thanks for all the Fairies, Gnomes, Elves and Dragons! Here are a few ways to include them in your Thanksgiving day celebration! Music by Pulsar Sound: Flying Over a Dream visit SproutedDreams.com

Here is a very ghoolish episode rebroadcast of last years' SDP#137. This one is soooo good for updating your displays for Halloween! Music by Ivy music and Pulsar Sound Don't forget to see my new paintings available at SproutedDreams.com

Does your Fairy garden look like a piece of art? Well listen in and get ready for a display that is one of your best! take a look at the site: https://www.sprouteddreams.com Shop in my Store: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SproutedDreams Follow me on Instagram @SproutedDreams Music by Pulsar Sound- Flying Over a Dream

Help your Gnomes get in costume for Halloween! Grab some felt, scissors, glue, and a little bit of needle and thread to make your Gnomes spooky! So fun to dress up and your Gnomes will want to join in the fun! follow me on Instagram! @SproutedDreams Music by Pulsar Sound- Flying Over a Dream

Halloween? Now? Yes! You need time to prepare to make your fairy and Gnome Gardens extra spooky and sparkly! Plan your seeds, decorations, little costumes, or even just a color theme, get ready for fall now and you are gonna have a marvelous time when October comes! Follow me on Instagram @SproutedDreams music by: Pulsar Sound - Flying Over a Dream

Do your miniature displays blend seamlessly into their environment? Perhaps you need to look at the shade and lighting in your Fairy gardens to help them feel more realistic. Listen in to today's episode and get some color ideas that will help your pieces look like the Fairies moved in on their own! Think of all the colors that you could use to make specific displays or improve the ones you have. Please head over and see the new Avelor collection at SproutedDreams.com music by Pulsar Sound: Flying Over a Dream

Here's some help for when all the plants start to droop and you can't take the heat anymore! Add color. Get some artificial greenery- or flowers. There's always something to do in the Fairy garden! Head over to the site: SproutedDreams.com Music by Pulsar Sound- Flying Over a Dream

Grab your favorite tunes and head out to the garden! Adding special sounds to your garden is a marvelous interactive way to not only enjoy your own Fairy garden but invite others to enjoy it with you! Windchimes, instruments or just some crackles will bring your gardens to life! Music by Pulsar Sound: Flying Over a Dream See the preview photos of my new collection at SproutedDreams.com Thanks for listening!

Give your Faeries a drink! Everyone wants to cool off when the summer heat hits. You can use an artificial waterfeature, or go all in and add a small pons or waterfall! Bringing water into your miniature displays is so refreshing! It is great for the Fae and, if you use a real water addition, it can help your plants to keep growing well into the Summer heat too! Follow me on Instagram Head over to the site- SproutedDreams.com Music by Pulsar Sound- Flying Over a Dream

Really FAST!! Just a few quick reminders before the heat hits the gardens this week. Can you believe it is already almost July??!! Wow! Don't forget to treat your miniature gardens to a bit of extra love. They may need extra shade or water as it heats up. Fertilizer is also a concern. Listen to all my tips in this super fast episode so you won't forget a thing before you head out into the sun. Please follow me on Instagram Head over to the website https://www.sprouteddreams.com Music by Pulsar Sound - Flying Over a Dream

Get some cloth, ribbons or maybe an old pair of pants and make a special treat for the Fae! Bedding, bunting, picnic cloths and even little cloaks can all be added to your Fairy Garden for color, movement, and fun! Visit SproutedDreams.com Music by Pulsar Sound- Flying Over a Dream

Who's been digging up your garden? Or eating all the leaves? Pests can invade even your indoor gardens- and oh my! So much can happen outdoors! There is much you can do to protect your plants from the enemy lines. Have a listen and get out into the garden! Music by Pulsar Sound- Flying Over a Dream visit SproutedDreams.com

Give yourself a treat from your Fairy or Gnome garden! Small fruits, herbs and greens can all be added to give greenery, color, and add to your table. If you've never thought about adding something edible to your miniature displays, this week's episode is geared to get you thinking- and planting! Music by Pulsar sound- Flying Over a Dream Follow me on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/sprouteddreams/ Go over to the website too! SproutedDreams.com

Our indoor gardens need regular watering! How you water them will determine the longevity of not only your plants but also the stability and vibrancy of your miniatures. You can use terra cotta, water bottles, pipe, or even old dishes as tools to get you plants watered - even when you're not there! Use today's podcast as a jumping off point so you can think of many different ways you can give your miniature displays a sip without compromising on the integrity of your displays!! visit SproutedDreams.com Music by Pulsar Sound- Flying Over a Dream

Keep your miniatures safe and looking their best by using watering systems suited for Fairy and Gnome Gardens! Even if you already have your garden set up, you can still alter things so that your display stays fresh. Be sure to check out the website! SproutedDreams.com Or come over to the Etsy shop- https://www.etsy.com/shop/SproutedDreams Music by Pulsar Sound- Flying over a Dream

Use almost anything to make your displays have an extra bit of something special! Inside you can let your imagination really go! If you didn't hear last week's episode on Ourdoor ground covers, be sure to go back and have a listen. This week it's all the indoor- paper, moss, fabric or even glitter! Music by Pulsar Sound- Flying Over a Dream Visit SproutedDreams.com

Your dirt is showing! Discover so many different ways you can improve your soil moisture, add color, texture and more while we dive into all different types of ground cover, This week we'll be going over outdoor ground covers. Then next week we will tackle the indoor possibilities. Visit SproutedDreams.com Music by Pulsar Sound- Flying Over a Dream

Adapting, taking a breath, and making something beautiful are all concepts that a Fairy gardening can teach you! They can also be used for prayer, meditation, or even teaching! See what you can do to use a little miniature garden to make life better! Music by Pulsar Sound: Flying Over a Dream

Where do you want to go in the Fairy world? An Elf castle? A Gnome home under a waterfall? Or maybe you just would like to get a glimpse of a Dragon flying through the sky? Wherever you would like to go, making a miniature display can give you that same feeling. But maybe you need a bit of inspiration so this week's podcast is here to help! Grab your phone, some paper, maybe a sketch pad, and let's find some fresh new ideas for your displays! Please follow me on Instagram @SproutedDreams see the new Bonnie Bray collection at Sprouted Dreams.com music by Pulsar Sound: Flying Over a Dream

Make a single piece the sining star of your garden! You can use this technique in a large, small, or even a tiny garden. Thanks for listening! Please leave a review if you love the Fae and this podcast :) Head over to SproutedDreams.com and see my new Bonny Brae collection! I have lots of one-of-a-kind pieces in this one. Music by Pulsar Sound- Flying Over a Dream

Welcome to this week's episode where we'll be discussing some last-minute spring maintenance tips for miniature gardens. If your miniatures have cracks, chipped paint, or loose segments- listen in to give them some love! You'll be set for the upcoming grow season! Follow these tips to maintain the beauty and color of your miniatures throughout the year. Be sure to watch for my new Spring collection too! Coming in a very short while at SproutedDreams.com Music by Pulsar Sound- Flying Over a Dream

If your garden displays have too many ideas, colors or characters- use a color theme to make everything flow together better! When you use color this way the garden can have all sorts of different shapes and characters, yet still be appealing and cohesive. Todays podcast is just a starting point. There are unlimited colors to choose from, but we'll go over some basic ideas and popular plants. Then go over to SproutedDreams.com and check out the coresponding post. I have a more detailed list of plant choices you can see there. Print it out and use it for reference, add your own favorites, or write down some ideas of your own. You'll have a spectacular Fairy garden to show off in no time! Music by Pulsar Sound- Flying Over a Dream

On a budget and wnat some new trees? Or maybe you'd love to have many more rose bushes? Cuttings are free! And you can make so many new plants from your existing ones with just a little patience and effort. Listen in and then head over to SproutedDreams.com for some photos and a more detailed list of possibilities. You can most easily take cuttings from these trees willow cottonwood poplar Give these bushes a go lilac rose hydrangea You can also try these vines honeysuckle grape ivy- easiest of all For more info and some photos head over to the site! Music by Pulsar Sound- Flying Over a Dream

Now is the time to get ready for Springtime sprinkles! The rain might be doing your watering for now, but soon you'll want to get some water to your thirsty plants- so have a listen and look over every part of your watering plan for the upcoming growing season. watering cans hoses sprayers spraying adapters We will go over drip systems later in the year. Thanks for listening! Music by Music by Pulsar Sound- Flying Over a Dream

What do you do when the winds blow, the plants die, and the insects attack? That is exactly the time to gather with the Fairies and Gnomes to get some help! Our gardens are just the medicine for when things aren't going your way. Use your gardens as a mental boost or a special place to work through life's difficulties. Music by Pulsar Sound- Flying Over a Dream Please visit my Etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SproutedDreams

Oh no! It all went wrong! Pests, snow, heat, bugs, too much water, not enough water----all can add up to some big mishaps in the Fairy gardens. Learn and grow from your mistakes and you'll get to be a master Fairy gardener in no time! Never stop trying new things and learning from your trials. Music by Pulsar Sound- Flying Over a Dream

Seed packets, row stakes and plant markers- all can be fun to decorate and add a few Fairies to! Listen in and pick a project for your Fairy garden this week! Music by Pulsar Sound- Flying Over a Dream

A Fairy Garden? A little Snack? You can have both! Make a fast growth garden in a pot and add some little friends to make it just perfect to look at too! Music by Pulsar Sound- Flying Over a Dream

A single buld blooming in a container can bring a burst of Springtime to you! Here is a short list of bulbs you can pot up: Freesia Amaryllis Tulip Hyacinth Narcissus Crocus Lily of the Valley Add a few mushrooms and a Fairy. Then you have a delightful plant that will brighten your home for the next few weeks while you wait for the weather to warm up outside. Try one or all of them! This is such a fun project and the main time of year to do it is NOW Music by Pulsar Sound- Flying Over a Dream

More Love! A darling Valentine can be made in a cup or small pot. Get some details and ideas and start making! Music by Pulsar Sound- Flying Over a Dream

Make a Valentine! Use compost, seeds, paper and a bit of imagination to give something lovely! Remember to include your friends and family on your Valentine's Day list :) Please visit the site to see the new Favored Collection at Sprouted Dreams Music "Flying Over a Dream" by Pulsar Sound

Get started with a simple project to give to someone! Everyone can appreciate a thoughtful card- and you can make yours with lots of pizzazz or keep it very simple. Tons of ideas for you to try this week! Be sure to include a Fairy, Gnome, Moose Man, or some other friend of the Fae in your own unique design. Music is Flying Over a Dream by Pulsar Sound

Happy New Year! Grab your seeds, gloves, miniatures and lots of bunnies! We are gonna make the BEST miniature gardens EVER! Woop! I am so excited to begin this year! I hope you are too. If you need a place to escape, a special spot to believe in your future, let go of the past, or just get away--- a miniature garden will give you all of that and more. Let's get gardening! Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sprouteddreams/ New year means new music. This year's song is "Flying Over a Dream" by Pulsar Sound

Happy New Year! Celebrate with all the Fae and grab hold of 2023! If you are new to the podcast, I must say that there won't be any podcasts during the 4th quarter of the year. I always take this time away to focus on my Fairy Garden Shop. Please listen in and make your New Year a fabulous one! I will return in 2023 All the best to you and yours!! Visit my Etsy Shop https://www.etsy.com/shop/SproutedDreams Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sprouteddreams/ Music by IvyMusic

Make all of your gifts a bit more special! Everyone want a little bit of something special for Christmas. Why not add a few things that will make this year even better with some help from the gardens! Please remember that I don't podcast during the 4th quarter every year. Next week we will be finishing up the 2022 year! find me on Instagram, YouTube and in my Etsy shop- all at SproutedDreams Music by IvyMusic

Everyone wants to play on Christmas day! Get ALL of your miniatures out so they can be part of the fun! Listen in and make this year a very special Christmas to remember! Music by IvyMusic Follow me on Instagram! I'm @SproutedDreams

Time to get ready for Hanukkah! Get out your Fairies, Gnomes, Doves and Dreidels! Of course you can make the festivities even better when you add the miniature world into it! A very Happy Hanukkah to all! music by IvyMusic visit SproutedDreams.com

Giving thanks is such a warm and happy thing! Why not give your Thanksgiving guests something they can be thankful for too? A great party is made even better with a few extra decorations, or a small gift for everyone to take home. Listen in and get ready for Thanksgiving! music by IvyMusic follow me on Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/sprouteddreams/

Holidays ahead! What shall we do with all the Fairies and Gnomes in the season between Halloween and Thanksgiving? There are so many parties and get-togethers that we can include them! Party planning is almost as fun as the event itself! Listen in for some new ideas or brush off some old traditions. Music by IvyMusic visit SproutedDreams.com

This week we get a little bit spooky. Use old figurines to make Zombies, walking dead, or other creepies in your miniature displays! So fun! Please head over to SproutedDreams.com to find some goodies for your Fairy and Gnome gardens. Music by IvyMusic

Want a simple piece that you can add to any display and make it perfect for the upcoming holidays? This is the episode for you! In a couple of minutes can make a tree that will function all the year through! Find me here: https://www.sprouteddreams.com/ Music by IvyMusic

Time to start changing seasons! It's time for pumpkins, leaves, wheat and cocoa! Let's get the Fairy and Gnome gardens ready for Autumn! . Music by IvyMusic

A few bits and bobs in your miniature displays can help the plants to thrive all the way through the heat! visit SproutedDreams.com Music by IvyMusic

Grab a little house, a figurine, a few tools, and an empty corner in a cozy room- BOOM! Fairy fantasy fun! All the items needed for this quick project you probably already have or can get very inexpensively. For this project you'll need: a house - a birdhouse, Fairy house, or even a miniature barn a figurine- a Fairy, Gnome, bird, dragon, or unicorn a few artificial or dried flowers with greenery Some wire, glue, screws, screwdriver (extra long) and a drill Gather these up, listen in, and have fun!

Fix your displays up so they don't get sloppy from the heat! Here are a few tips to get you going while you pick out some new plants for your displays. Follow me on Instagram Please visit the site too! SproutedDreams.com Music by IvyMusic