Garden totem poles

Build your own garden poles and personalize your outdoor space.

I’m making garden totems to sell at our local garden art sale this summer.

I’ve become a little obsessed with peace poles since I discovered them … A what? You may be asking … These are poles (they look similar to a fence post) and each side is decorated. When you create and plant a peace pole, you are connecting to people all over the world. There are thousands […]

The Upcycled Garden totem pole ideas for totem poles made from salvaged and upcycled materials.

Barbara Vanderbeck is a friend of mine and an inspiration to me in so many ways; yet another great working artist of Ruby's Clay Studio in San Francisco. It's always fabulous fun waiting for the next little bird to come to life in Barb's studio. Barb has a much anticipated show coming up at Ruby's of her new work - I have only seen one of her new piece in process. I'm excited to see the full collection of her new work. I do know she's been working hard in her studio because I haven't had a…

“Topiaries”, a sculpture by artist Christie Beniston has been installed in a city Rain Garden in Pasadena, California. Must be the best looking Rain Garden around! Photo by Walt Mancini. (Via Pasadena...

The Upcycled Garden totem pole ideas for totem poles made from salvaged and upcycled materials.

These ladies painted some uniquely beautiful Peace Poles at the workshop at The Studio yesterday afternoon. Beautiful!

Admiring peace posts for years, I decided to make my own interpretation of one. Here's what you need to make one like I did: 4x4 wood p...

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