Use in Garden

Plants aren’t the only things that make a garden great. Garden accessories bring a touch of whimsy and add continued interest to the yard when plants can’t show off their best features.

Hard to let go of that aging washbasin? Is your favorite old chair seatless? Could your garden use a bit of whimsy? With a little creativity, those useless objects around your home can be transformed into clever garden art. Here are some tips to help you get started.

The Bluethenthal’s North Carolina courtyard garden would be lovely without the first piece of garden art. But with their beautiful clay sculptures peeking through the foliage, the garden is able to express the homeowners’ personalities, style and love of nature.

Junkyards beware! Creative gardeners looking to dress up their yards with more than just plants are on the lookout for objets d’art! Here are a few tips to help the inner artist in you get started.