Bottle trees

Spruce up your garden with this blue bottle tree garden bottle art. The blue bottle tree is such a statement and easy to make!

Yep, that's a 10 foot tall tree made out of different diameters of steel round rod complete with colored bottles my mom collected from friends and a few she pur…

Curious about bottle trees? Love the colored glass bottles and intricate metal branches? Learn more abut my mom's diy bottle brush tree...

About seven years ago my beautiful curly willow tree decided she had enough of the Texas sun and gave up the fight. I loved her so much, I could not cut her dow…

If you ever drive through rural areas of the United States, you may see bottle trees. More than yard art, they actually have a magical purpose.

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,...

Over the centuries, the Gullah culture has lent many legends to the rest of the Lowcountry and beyond, and the belief in evil spirits is one of them.

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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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…

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...

My bottle tree!

This Saturday from 9-4, the Travis County Master Gardeners, are sponsoring their annual Inside Austin Garden Tour. As always, they have a great garden tour in store […]

bottle tree origins

When you ask people how they like your new bottle tree, be prepared for their honest opinions. No one rides the fence on these things. My first bottle tree ...

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