Backgrounds are all gingerbread. The star, trough water and well water are isomalt. Olive tree is made of modeling chocolate and wafer paper leaves. The Palm is gum paste and wafer paper. All characters and animals are gingerbread. Little people are gumpaste. Garden Wall and Arch is fondant. Fondant covers the end and upper room. The sand dunes are different sugars and cocoa powder. The shepherd's field is alfalfa and sage.