Morning Has Broken

                Fairies arrive at day break, sprinkling fairy dust all over and across the gardens. Every plant sparkles and the early morning air is thick with the sweet fragrance of Lilacs and the lovely Dame’s Rocket Phlox.    

Inch by Inch.

This morning I met two little Home Place Fairies down by the tower at the lake. I was there to measure them for the very special dresses they will wear when attending the upcoming Grand Fairy Spring Ball.  More and more the fairy folk are requesting that their “regular day” clothing resemble those of mortal […]

Fairy Dusting

Spring is  the busiest time of year for all inhabitants of the Fairy Kingdom. Home Place Fairy Folk  have the pleasant task of sprinkling fairy dust throughout the flower and woodland gardens here at the farm.                 Little Delphinia Fairy sprinkles particles of magic dust throughout the woodland […]

Apple Blossoms in Bud.

May is a very busy month in the gardens here at the farm. The greenhouse is filled with trays of seedlings and the trees in the orchards are full of buds just waiting for a bit of sun to nudge them into full bloom. Both the bees and the fairy folk are all a flutter […]

Sunset’s Prelude to a Blood Red Flower Full Moon

                  Flower Moon is the name given to the full moon of May because this is generally when flowers begin to bloom in profusion in North America.               A “Blood Moon” happens when the Earth’s moon is in a total lunar […]

Tiny Wonders

As Seamstress to the Fairies I have just completed the finishing touches on this little dress, which I promptly dusted with fairy dust and hung from antlers of stag. This is tradition and increases the magical powers of the dress for it’s wearer. I am on the lookout now; awaiting the arrival of the sweet […]

Forget me not.

In the Fairy Glen we wander and we seek.                   Gathering tiny blue Forget me nots is a springtime Home Place Fairy tradition.    

The Fairy Folk Arrive as the Rain Settles Down.

The Home Place Fairies arrived in full force this morning right as the rain tapered off. Through the kiwi arbor I caught a glimpse of them working their spring magic. In the garlic beds they were busy sprinkling fairy dust, the beds were all a glow.I peeked inside the greenhouse and fluttering all about were fine little […]

Fairyland Friend’s

Look who I saw sparkling about in my garden this morning! Mitzi, a fairy friendly, fuzzy little Fairy Dog wanna be!      

Bluebell Morning

Fairies arrive in the wee early hours of dawn. Virginia Bluebells in full ring this morning, thousands of them carpet the gardens along with forget me knots. Virginia Bluebell (mertensia virginia) perennial, zones 3-9, shade,early spring bloomer. Prolific, small bulbs divide as well as self sows then dies back and greenery disappears in the heat […]