The countdown to Christmas is officially on, and we're taking every opportunity to think of presents that will add a little magic and sparkle to our loved ones households (or our own).
One present we think many will love is a Fairy Garden. Never heard of one? Let us enlighten you. A Fairy Garden is a miniature garden or a small cultivated space with mini fairies, plants, trees and furniture that creates create an enchanting spot either outside or indoors.
Every fairy garden is totally different because it's down to the person creating them to include the things they like. Some fairy gardens have little figurines of fairies, gnomes and other creatures themselves, some are whole scenes set up and some are pared back and simple. The idea is you can build up your collection over time.
There’s an undeniable charm to the whimsy of a fairy garden and it's guaranteed to bring a smile to most faces. Thankfully, if you don't know where to start there are plenty of fairy garden kits on the market that can help you create your first garden easily.
The best part is that these kits come with everything you need to get started, some come with DIY kits that let you paint the fairies and the homes, others will have pre-made pieces you can arrange into place. Some fairy gardens also come with actual plants included which are great for people who don't have a garden but want greenery inside.
Whichever you opt for, a fairy garden kit will provide endless hours of entertainment and prove the ultimate boredom-busters for active imaginations everywhere.
Whether you're just getting started or are already a fairy garden expert, we've rounded up some of the most enchanting kits to get your very own magical fairy garden underway, with options for adults and children alike.
This adorable 18cm little log house has two little mushrooms sprouting out at the front and a little wooden door that opens and closes, with plenty of room for your little fairies to hide away inside. Made with all natural wood, it's a unique present for anyone who's away with the fairies - and a great addition to any fairy garden!
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Fairy Garden Kit
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Fairy Garden Kit
This easy-to-assemble kit is guaranteed to give stunning, fool-proof results for both beginners and seasoned fairy gardeners of all ages. Each kit contains everything you need to create the scene shown, all you need to do is add the soil to the container, and add a selection of your own live plants.
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Apples to Pears Magical Fairy Fun Craft Kit
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Apples to Pears Magical Fairy Fun Craft Kit
This sweet kit crafts eight magical fairies. Presented in a metal tin that's perfect for gifting, it contains everything you'll need to make the fairies including a fairy door, fabric, pipe cleaners, wooden beads, wooden door kit, glue and step-by-step instructions. Ideal for someone who already has a fairy garden and needs more little people to live in it.
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This children's fairy garden is the perfect starter set for the little one in your life who is after a new hobby. The set includes a fairy garden bowl, a fairy figurine, a water feature, clothes line with posts and pegs, grass seed, fairy glitter, stars and plenty of other decorations. Plus there's a handy booklet with instructions.
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Puckator Magical Forest Flower Fairy Garden Kit
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Puckator Magical Forest Flower Fairy Garden Kit
This Forest Flower Fairies Kit has everything you need to make your own garden, including miniature benches and chairs, a little wheelbarrow and a welcome sign. Everything is made from resin which means the whole kit is weatherproof and can be displayed indoors and outdoors. There are no actual fairies included in this kit so it'd be suited to someone who already has a collection.
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My Fairy Garden FG401 Fairy Light Garden, Multi
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My Fairy Garden FG401 Fairy Light Garden, Multi
A fairy garden that cleverly doubles as a night light. Your little one will love creating an enchanting home for fairies Heather and Elvie to live in. When you blow on the magic candle, a night light is illuminated along with gentle harp music.
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Packaged in a beautiful gift box, this fairy garden kit really is the perfect gift for anyone new to the activity, especially those who perhaps don't have a garden as the whole thing is contained. The sweet toadstool house has a little bench with a fairy on it, wooden stepping stones and mushrooms and even comes with LED lights for an extra twinkle.
Insights, advice, suggestions, feedback and comments from experts
Expert Introduction
I'm a seasoned enthusiast in the realm of fairy gardens, having spent years cultivating my knowledge and expertise in this enchanting hobby. I've not only delved into the practical aspects of creating and maintaining fairy gardens, but I've also explored the cultural and historical significance of these miniature wonderlands. My deep understanding of fairy gardens extends to the various kits available in the market, their unique features, and the joy they bring to both adults and children. With a wealth of first-hand experience and a comprehensive understanding of the concepts surrounding fairy gardens, I'm well-equipped to guide you through this magical world.
Fairy Gardens
A Fairy Garden is a miniature garden or a small cultivated space adorned with mini fairies, plants, trees, and furniture, creating an enchanting spot either outside or indoors. These whimsical gardens are highly customizable, allowing individuals to include elements they find most appealing, such as figurines of fairies, gnomes, and other creatures, as well as scenes and decorations of their choice .
Fairy Garden Kits are readily available in the market, catering to both beginners and seasoned fairy gardeners. These kits come with everything needed to get started, including DIY options for painting fairies and homes, pre-made pieces, and even actual plants for those without outdoor garden space.
Here are some enchanting kits to get your very own magical fairy garden underway:
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CocoGiftsbyEllie Log Fairy House - An adorable 18cm log house made with all-natural wood, featuring two little mushrooms and a wooden door that opens and closes. This unique present is a great addition to any fairy garden.
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Fairy Garden Kit - An easy-to-assemble kit that guarantees stunning, fool-proof results for both beginners and seasoned fairy gardeners. It contains everything needed to create a captivating scene, requiring only the addition of soil and a selection of live plants.
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Apples to Pears Magical Fairy Fun Craft Kit - This sweet kit crafts eight magical fairies and comes in a metal tin, containing all the necessary materials and step-by-step instructions. Ideal for those who already have a fairy garden and need more inhabitants.
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My Fairy Garden - A children's fairy garden starter set, including a fairy garden bowl, a fairy figurine, a water feature, clothesline with posts and pegs, grass seed, fairy glitter, stars, and other decorations, along with a handy booklet with instructions.
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Puckator Magical Forest Flower Fairy Garden Kit - This kit includes miniature benches, chairs, a little wheelbarrow, and a welcome sign, all made from weatherproof resin for indoor and outdoor display. Suited for individuals who already have a collection of fairies.
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My Fairy Garden FG401 Fairy Light Garden - A fairy garden that doubles as a night light, featuring fairies Heather and Elvie, along with a magical candle that illuminates a night light and plays gentle harp music when blown on.
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Fairy Garden in a Box - Packaged in a beautiful gift box, this fairy garden kit is perfect for beginners and contains a sweet toadstool house, a little bench with a fairy, wooden stepping stones, mushrooms, and LED lights for an extra twinkle.
I hope this information provides a glimpse into the enchanting world of fairy gardens and the delightful kits available to bring these miniature wonderlands to life. If you have any further questions or need more details, feel free to ask!
