Tree trunk fairy house

10 Step by Step 'Recipes' for fairy gardens you can create around any tree in your garden, plus a look into the world of fairy house maker, Sally Smith and a fascinating video of how she works!

Billy Watterson’s “fairy cottage” that he painstakingly carved out of a dead silver maple tree has been stopping passersby in their tracks mostly for its quaint beauty and craftsmanship.

tree stump Fairy Garden House

My latest garden project is this fairy door which I have installed in a tree trunk in our 'Forest'. The door is 20cm high. Here we can see that the little people are in the process of moving in, with a broom for sweeping their new abode, some vegetables for dinner and logs for the fire. I hope they don't forget their shoes.

If fairy gardens are magic—and make no mistake, they are—it is in large part because miniature worlds can be so easily chaperoned. A tiny universe can be c

Today: A lounging lizard, a frisky fox and fairy doors in Somerset