teacup gardens

Teacup Gardens Are A Thing And They Are Adorable

Cozy overstuffed blankets, soft fluffy pillows, stacks of aged books on a side table with a lamp that casts a warm orange glow over the room…we know simple comforts that appeal to everyone, and we know how important aesthetics can be in the home. Teacup gardens go right along with this aesthetic.

When it comes to adding a bit of a whimsical element to your home, you might be at a loss as to where to find inspiration. Luckily for you, we have just the thing:

Teacup Gardens are a delightful and adorable creative way to add a dash of imagination and fun to your environment.

We’ve shown you succulents gardens, hanging jellyfish planters, and other interesting types of garden curiosities, but now we are going to show you something new that you can do at home while you’re looking to try new things.

Teacup gardens might be the cutest way possible to bring a little bit of outside into your home and here is our list of most adorable fairy-like teacup gardens you can you as inspiration for creating your own.

How to make your teacup gardens

teacup garden

Muhaiminah Faiz or The Craftaholic Witch as she sometimes refers to herself, says she got quite addicted to indoor gardening but apparently got bored of putting her plants into simple pots and decided to make a fairy garden instead.

succulent teacup garden

She chose to plant cactus, succulent and some wall plants in her teacup garden so it would require very little water and care.

teacup garden

You can use bamboo skewers and break them into small pieces to build furniture, ladders, and more. Also, using moss and pebbles found in your own backyard is a cheap way to decorate these teacups.

teacup garden

Whimsy has no borders, so you can be as creative as you want without any rules to follow. 

teacup garden with a rabbit and birdhouse

And remember, you can make as many as you want! Create an entire world of beautiful teacup gardens if you want to!

teacup gardens

Take time to do things you want to do. The rest will still be there tomorrow. But for now, make these moments count. Create something you can appreciate and enjoy being around. Remember, there is no right or wrong way to do this, just have fun.

Thomas Nelson
Gardening Expert
Hi! I'm Thomas, one of the founders of The Garden Magazine. I come from a long line of gardeners who used the art of gardening as a way to live long, healthy lives. I'm here to share my knowledge of gardening with the world!