The Mother-of-all-murals moves towards completion

How long does a big mosaic mural take? A long ?‡#% time!
When we first envisioned doing a mural, we considered a hands-on community process suggested by Garden Fairy Heather. She estimated it would take a long weekend. Instead we ended up doing a massively-multi-media mural that will end up taking around half a year to [...]

Adding color to troubled teens lives over the holidays

For the fifth year in a row, the Garden Fairies have made the holidays a bit nicer for the troubled adolescent girls who live at the Brookwood Home in St. Pete FL. We always come up with colorful and creative gifts for the girls as Brookwood– fitting with our credo, to beautify the world. This [...]

Garden Fairies Web Log arrives for 2010

Welcome to the magical world of The Garden Fairies.
The Garden Fairies are a co-op of creative gardeners and artists in the Tampa Bay area of Florida.
…a garden club that digs doing it!  We go way beyond planting perennials and petunias…we teach each other how to make magical Florida gardens. From the basics to the big projects [...]