Lots of people walk right by it. But when someone notices it — that there’s something special about this tree stump — they’re known to stop in their tracks. What they see is a whimsical little world ...

PENTWATER, Michigan — Once upon a time, in a land far, far away—well, actually in Pentwater, Michigan—lies a place where grown-ups still believe in magic. It's a fairy tale that begins not with a ...

Grinding an old tree stump into oblivion isn't the only way to deal with it. You also can turn it into something that adults ...

Lynn Bialek’s whimsical creation all started with a stump. It all started with a stump that Lynn Bialek spotted at a yard waste drop-off center near her home in Birdsboro. “I saw this stump and I just ...

Fairy gardens — hidden beneath stout trees at botanical gardens, or proudly displayed on tabletops at garden centers and in homes — are captivating the imaginations of children and adults, providing ...