Off-roading in miniature

Laura Crockett ’s garden in Oregon is a horticultural resort area . There are playful details at every play , and this is no exception . It ’s a miniature landscape made from a rock garden plant and a flyspeck toy dog tractor , and after you ’re compelled to drop to your hand and knee to take a close look , you could almost opine yourself stepping on the petrol !

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