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A bottle tree is a type of recycled glass sculpture that is popular with gardeners. Its origins lay in Egypt, where bottles were used to capture spirits. African slaves also made versions of these sculptures. To make your own bottle tree,...

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a tree made out of wine bottles in the grass

Our Bottle Tree I had heard a little about bottle trees and saw one in a local yard. Since Eddie is a metal artist, I asked him to make me a metal bottle tree. The teachers at the school I work at were kind enough to drink some wine in beautiful colored bottles for my tree. I love it in our yard. Bottle Tree History (Taken from internet I did not write this but I don't know who did) Glass "Bottle Trees" originated in ninth century Kongo during a period when superstitious Central African…

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a man holding a hammer over a wooden stump with nails sticking out of the top

You may remember from one of my many Moon Garden updates, I was working on a wine bottle tree feature. I had just planted the tree stump in that post. Here is how we put it together. First, the Man drilled holes in the stump. Then he cut rebar to approximately 12 inches. The rebar was then pounded in at an angle. This continued around the stump. We kinda just guessed where they could go. You just want them staggered so you see all the bottles. Tippy had to get in the way in on the project…

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a blue tree with lots of bottles on it's trunk in the grass under a cloudy sky

A bottle tree is a type of recycled glass sculpture that is popular with gardeners. Its origins lay in Egypt, where bottles were used to capture spirits. African slaves also made versions of these sculptures. To make your own bottle tree,...

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a sculpture made out of blue glass bottles in the middle of some bushes and trees

Judy, Judy, Judy, How Does Your Garden Grow? (with vintage lawn chairs all in a row) I didn't mean to be gone for so many days. My internet was down for a couple of days. Why? I do not know. But I'm awfully glad it's back. Today I'm going to share my neighborhood friend Judy's Garden. It is truly a garden of ingenuity. It's full of perennials gathered over the years from friend's gardens, naturally seeded local wild flowers and plants and lots of knick knacks and junky treasures. Judy has a…

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an image of a vase made out of wine bottles with spikes on the top and bottom

It used to be that you could see bottle trees scattered all over the Southern landscape. Usually in the country or along the bayous of Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennesee, and Alabama, bottle trees are a colorful folk tradition with the purpose of...

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Transform ordinary glass bottles into stunning garden ornaments through effortless and imaginative do-it-yourself activities. For a whimsical touch, repurpose them into hanging bottle planters by encircling wire around the bottleneck and suspending them from a tree or pergola. Alternatively, convert these bottles into delightful lanterns by inserting battery-powered LED lights and hanging them from tree branches or porch hooks.

If you have unused glass bottles around your kitchen or garage, these 19 Easy Handmade Glass Bottle ideas are excellent additions to the garden for sure!

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