If you are looking for a new hobby that is fun and easy, making a fairy garden will not disappoint. There are no special skills to learn, no expensive items to purchase, and it's a fun hobby to do with your kids. Fairy gardens allow you to express your creativity, and if creativity is not your thing, you can buy ready-made fairy gardens. What is a fairy garden? A fairy garden is simply a miniature garden created using miniature accents and plants.