How can I make a secret garden?
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Hi Anna. I'm Cindy. When I think of a secret garden, I think about a space that is hidden away. Maybe under a tree, very secret. Next this hidden space should have somewhere to sit. Read a book or write a letter. A small table with a pretty tablecloth. And, of course, a tea set. Doesn't that sound dreamy?
What about a secret garden?
many hobby shops have little miniatures ... use a shallow dish or flower pot tray, add a good cactus potting soil;
use small gravel ( aquarium size pieces), spanish moss, artificial grass to make pathways, areas around the little houses, etc.,
pieces of broken mirror or small glass 'jewels' from $ store to make a 'stream' or 'pond'
position Succulents ( live or artificial ) around the little houses, gnomes, etc.
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HI there,
First of all collect your tools = Gloves, Fork & Spade etc. Next assemble them in a part of the garden where you can't be seen. Then Proceed to dig and lay out your garden according to your dreams........and Enjoy!