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miniature garden

I was asked to do a miniature garden class with a scouting group this week. When working with children I know its best to have lots of supplies on hand.They have a great imagination and I hope I inspired them to make more miniature gardens in the future. I showed them the garden that I created above but it’s from a kit and although its lovely it’s too costly for a child to make.

mini garden

 

My hunter and gatherer instinct kicked in and I was off to the garden this morning. I start off by gathering supplies I had on hand, things from the garden like moss, twigs and plants, rocks of different sizes, empty clear cups and tea light holders. I like to recycle things that are commonly thrown away like the tea light cups. Once they have burnt down you are left with an empty cup. Did you…

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