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Indoor lights for gardens underwater. Jellyfish art aquascapes.

Garden Beet loves where Jellyfish Art are going – if you have ever gone diving you will know the bazaar gardens that exist under the sea. Two guys in the States have started making these landscapes in portable form and are selling them  -  Jellyfish Aquariums ! Garden Beet has been doing some investigation into [...]

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Innovative Outdoor Lighting. Contemporary ideas from Arcadian Lighting

Innovative Outdoor Lighting. Contemporary ideas from Arcadian Lighting

Today’s guest post is from Susi, a writer for Arcadian Lighting, a must-shop resource for beautiful lighting fixtures. ‘Tis the season for living outdoors and Susi is going to share with us some of her finds for innovative outdoor lighting that have a contemporary style to it. Contemporary outdoor lighting focuses on innovative materials, interesting [...]

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garden art wall

The green stuff is creating wall art for the garden.

      Images: David Hobson http://mistlefield.blogspot.com/ Here are another crop of images that show things are happening  on fences, walls and anywhere else that goes up and down. Vertical gardens  can create extreme beauty. Am loving the pinks and greens of the first image.  Thanks for letting us have a peek at your fab [...]

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recycled decking with 3 olives

Good decking design. Its worth the spend – a garden art investment.

        Images supplied by Templeman Harrison London Garden Design   Garden Beet adores decking. When designed and constructed well it can bring everyday joy and can become a piece of art for the garden . If you are undergoing a garden redesign and would like a deck we recommend allocating a decent [...]

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Stencil applied to the garden wall

Quick Garden Wall Art Idea. Stencil and Spray at King Kahuna Car Park.

  A quirky garden art moment found in the car park of a bean bag shop in Ascot Vale Melbourne (King Kahuna) . Nothing more suburban than a timber pailing fence. How fantastic to treat the pailing fence with the 1950s suburban icon ‘flying ducks on a wall’. Garden Beet love’s the context change of  [...]

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an air plants as garden art jewels

Chris and Her Brick Lane Air Plant Neck

This is a great picture of Chris. I forced her to change into my black dress and pose  whilst I played with an air plant around her neck. We made them on Saturday for the Sunday Brick Lane Market in London. A bit of fun. Nothing serious. I dont even charge for the attachment (of the [...]

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Deer heads (and other species) adorn interior and garden walls. Retro hunting art?

Deer heads (and other species) adorn interior and garden walls. Retro hunting art?

Did you know the musty stag head hanging on  your family’s drawing room wall has become an icon of super chic? The strong shape creates a great graphic. Garden Beet stocks this item in the garden wall art department. Ours are made of cast iron. The outdoor british brand Anorak use the icon on many [...]

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airplants used to cretae garden art

British garden art, air plants and yes, driftwood. RHS Hampton Court Flower Show 2010

Air plants are very chic and if you can work out a funky way of suspending them from something as equally funky you may assist in creating the new drive for air based gardens. It always amazes me how cheap air plants are to purchase. What fab garden art.  They are so beautiful and sculptural. Heavens [...]

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Recycled glass garden wall art. It glows at night.

Recycled glass garden wall art. It glows at night.

  The garden wall as art – a beautiful colour and simple clean shape – made from steel mesh and recycled glass the wall is illuminated from within. A similar concept to the Dominus Winery in Napa Valley California. The winery was clad with gabions and also glowed in the dark. Landscape Architects (Hocker Design Group) [...]

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Garden Art – metal stakes. Suzie Gutteridge

Garden Art – metal stakes. Suzie Gutteridge

Garden art is always welcome at Garden Beet. Suzie Gutteridge sent me a shot of her recent outdoor sculpture being shown at Sir Harrold Hillier Gardens in Romsey. I can see a vertical theme developing here. Take a look at her recycled plastic garden art stakes .

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