WEST FARGO - Julia Hell’s new hobby gives her an outlet to express creativity. But it’s not so easy to explain to the uninitiated. “I describe it to my friends as kind of like playing Barbies again,” ...

Charles Young spent a year creating Paperholm, a whimsical and meticulously built miniature landscape that includes paper models of buildings, cars, carousels, tree houses, and more. Young, who is ...

Sandy Campbell gardens as little as possible — literally. The Chino Hills green thumb has been creating miniature gardens for years and helped start the Petals ’n Wings shop in downtown Claremont, ...

Professional gardener Angela Carcich can whip together a dish garden in five minutes. You can, too. The supplies to create a dish garden -- a miniature landscape in a container -- are relatively ...

Many plant lovers have limited outdoor space in which to let their green fingers run riot and, judging from the readers’ letters on the subject, creating miniature landscapes in pots is an ...

Aron, 5, and his mother look out at the LOXX miniature train landscape at the Alexa shopping centre in Berlin. The huge model train set recreates, in 1:87 scale, Berlin landmarks as well as humorous ...

There is no need for gardeners to go dormant along with their landscape when cold weather arrives. Arranging plants in small dishes and pots can be an enjoyable indoor alternative at the end of the ...