People Are Turning Broken Flower Pots Into The Cutest Fairy Gardens

Spring will be here before you know it, and that means planting flowers and making fairy gardens. If you’ve never made a fairy garden, what are you waiting for? If you need a little inspiration, look no further than that old, broken flower pot on your lawn.

 

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Broken Pots Make Gorgeous Gardens

The trend seems to have started on the Emerald Isle.

Rachel and Adrian Allkin are Ireland’s experts in all things fairy-related.

Rachel’s most recent creations include broken planters that she turns into imaginative, illuminated fairy gardens. These colorful, enchanting pieces will transport you far, far away to a magical land.

 

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Now They’re Everywhere

Since then, the idea has been popping up everywhere. Many gardeners are posting their own version of the broken pot fairy garden on Instagram.

 

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Make Your Own Magical Garden

Better Homes and Gardens provides a simple, four-step guide to creating your own magical garden from a broken pot.

 

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Where to Buy Everything Fairy-Related

You can buy Rachel’s creations at the Galway Market in Galway, Ireland, or on the Allkins’ website, Away With the Fairies.

You can also buy everything you need from the website, including fairy figurines, houses, furniture, lighting, animals, doors and landscaping for miniature fairy gardens. You’ll also find helpful tips, how-to videos and tons of inspiration.

Have you been inspired to create your own little garden? If you have, share those pictures far and wide.

 

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