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Moneynick Primary School, Randalstown

Fairy Gardens

3rd Apr 2017

We filled our trays with compost.
We filled our trays with compost.
 
We planned carefully where everything would go.
We planned carefully where everything would go.
 
We thought about new ideas...
We thought about new ideas...
 
...and began to be so creative!
...and began to be so creative!
 
We made stepping stone paths...
We made stepping stone paths...
 
and miniature fences.
and miniature fences.
 
We measured carefully...
We measured carefully...
 
... and added some vegetable patches.
... and added some vegetable patches.
 
We were careful with our gardens...
We were careful with our gardens...
 
... we wanted them to be just right!
... we wanted them to be just right!
 
We wondered if fairies would notice what we were doing.
We wondered if fairies would notice what we were doing.
 
We prepared lots of tiny items for our gardens.
We prepared lots of tiny items for our gardens.
 
We added lots of different features.
We added lots of different features.
 
We used materials from our own Moneynick garden.
We used materials from our own Moneynick garden.
 
Fairies love a little variety you know!
Fairies love a little variety you know!
 
We had to cut everything into tiny pieces.
We had to cut everything into tiny pieces.
 
We thought the fairies deserved the best gardens ever.
We thought the fairies deserved the best gardens ever.
 
This one even had a tiny washing line with mini clothes drying in the breeze!
This one even had a tiny washing line with mini clothes drying in the breeze!
 
A sprinkling of fairy dust - very important!
A sprinkling of fairy dust - very important!
 
Some plants and rockeries.
Some plants and rockeries.
 
Great design features.
Great design features.
 
Petals and paths.
Petals and paths.
 
Flowers sprang up everywhere.
Flowers sprang up everywhere.
 
Plants and even carrots appeared!
Plants and even carrots appeared!
 
A mini lake - can fairies water-ski???
A mini lake - can fairies water-ski???
 
An abundance of flowers!
An abundance of flowers!
 
Fairies love water.
Fairies love water.
 
You never know - fairies might even want to move in here!!!
You never know - fairies might even want to move in here!!!