The seed for a bottle tree orchard at the Mississippi Museum of Art sprouted a year ago, inside the ex-pat gallery of "The Mississippi Story," in front of a real live work of art. Horticulturist and ...
Anyone who knows me at all knows I love glass in the garden — colorful reflective “gazing” balls, flower beds lined with up-ended beer bottles, a cactus and succulent collection mulched with smooth ...
The bottle tree is a piece of art that can occasionally be seen in the front yard of neighborhood homes. Usually a tall structure covered in an array of blue or multicolored glass bottles, the bottle ...
To see the forest for the trees, drive north from Victorville on old Route 66 into the desert, past the cement factory where Elmer Long toiled for decades, to a grove of metal and glass that is more ...
AKRON, Ohio - Deidre Betancourt is used to getting puzzled looks and wisecracks about the tree sprouting from her yard. It's not a living plant, but a bottle tree - a tree-shaped metal frame with wine ...
CAMBRIDGE IN THE 17TH AND 18TH CENTURIES. JENNIFER: OUTSIDE ONE OF THE OLDEST HOUSES IN CAMBRIDGE IS A NEW ART INSTALLATION MEANT TO EVOKE AN UNTOLD HISTORY. >> MASSACHUSETTS, CAMBRIDGE WAS A PART OF ...
People in the Bay Area have remarkable things in their front yards: baroquely pruned trees, topiary squirrels and kangaroos, sheet-metal dinosaurs. Bottle trees are rare, though. We knew they had to ...