A metal tree stake leaves one small wound where it goes in. A healthy tree walls that wound off on its own, a process the USDA Forest Service calls compartmentalization. Set it once, in a sound tree, and leave it there. That’s the short answer. The longer one is below, set out as the seven […]
Yes, on the surface, and on purpose. Corten steel yard art forms a layer of rust that settles into a protective patina that slows further corrosion. On our Raw Steel finish, most of the color change happens in the first several months, then it holds steady. That’s the short answer. The rest of this guide […]
For a lot of people, seeing a cardinal means someone they’ve lost is close by. It’s a folk belief, passed person to person, not a tradition with a written origin. But it makes sense. Cardinals don’t migrate, so they’re still in the yard in January, when people miss someone most. You’ll hear it said a […]
