Welcome...
I'm Jerry Swanson

You may see some of my customer's photos and comments HERE!

NEWS!
 I was featured in a front-page Wall Street Journal article about Bottle Trees
by Gwendolyn Bounds.
Read the article HERE...

AND...

I was a guest on the NPR Station, Mississippi Public Broadcasting, on Friday, August 24, 2012.

The program was The Gestalt Gardener, with
Horticulturist Felder Rushing.
You may listen to the program HERE...
What Great Fun It Was!
 

See All of My Tree Designs
Click here...

Something New
for Your Garden
From Wisconsin!

Since my first designs in 2001, I have interpreted the Bottle Tree Tradition with several styles of my iron Bottle Trees!  All original, unique, and inspired by my gardens!
My trees have been featured in the Wall Street Journal, The Star Tribune, and several other newspapers across the country and Canada.
Enjoy your visit...I'm happy you stopped in! 

 
Cobalt Blue Bird Bath Bottle Tree...
The Bath is Crackled Glass
It Sparkles in the Sun!

BottleBall Bottle Tree
Enjoy the Holidays!

The snow is pretty on the bottles

I now have my Bottle Trees planted in 47 States!
Most recent State is Rhode Island.

Be the first in your state and save
50%
You could save between $17 and $175

The lucky person to order a tree for the 50th State will get it FREE!

Click HERE for the current states list...
 

BottleBrush Bottle Tree

Gazing Ball Bottle Tree
The ball is crackled glass...
Also available in Green

Each bottle tree is "signed"
with my copper tag.

Stands nicely on a flat surface!

Hot off the Press...and Some GREAT NEWS!

On July 19th, 2013, I was featured in an article in the Akron Beacon Journal.  Mary Beth Breckenridge, the Home and Garden writer, had some very nice things to say about my designs.  You may read the article here...
The Akron Beacon Journal

The article was carried by the McClatchy News Service and was
subsequently picked up by several of their subscribers. 
The article has appeared in these publications...so far...

My Communities.Ohio.com, July 21, 2013
Jackson.Ohio.com, Jackson Township, Oh, July 21, 2013
Thalo, Artist Community, Melville, NY, July 29. 2013
Herald and News, Klamath Falls, OR, July 30, 2013
Miami Herald, Miami, FL, July 30, 2013
NewsUK, Great Britain, July 30,2013
The Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, WI, Sunday, August 4, 2013
The Lewiston Tribune, Lewiston, ID, Sunday, August 4, 2013
The Houston Chronicle, Houston, TX, August 9, 2013
The Star-Telegram, Ft. Worth, TX, August 9, 2013
The San Antonio Express, San Antonio, TX, August 9, 2013
The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, VA, August 9, 2013
The Star, Malaysia, August 10, 2013
The Herald, Monterey, CA, August 10, 2013
News Observer, Raleigh, NC, August 30, 2013

The ball in the photo is a 10-inch Blue, Glow-in-dark,
and Hand-Blown Glass Gazing Ball.
With bottles and ball = $299.00.

WindBlown Bottle Tree, attached to a deck post...NICE!

This is my Tent Trellis Bottle Tree--NEW

Several Trees
Have
Free Shipping

Hanging Plant Tree
$49 and $59
Plus FREE SHIPPING
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Hanging Bottle Tree
$99
Plus FREE SHIPPING
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CatTail Tree
$179
Plus FREE SHIPPING
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See ALL of my
designs here...

Little CatTail Bottle Tree
 

I am pleased to announce my feature in a new book...
"Bottle Trees...and the Whimsical Art of Garden Glass"
by Felder Rushing

"One of the most prolific bottle tree makers lives in the upper
Midwest...Jerry Swanson."

WindBlown Bottle Tree
A favorite of my customers!
Get it here...
$189.00
w/o bottles

Hanging Plant Bottle Tree
SPECIAL PRICES!
Without bottles

FREE SHIPPING!

Small (holds 6 bottles)
$49.00
Large (holds 12 bottles)
$59.00
 

Small Fountain Bottle Tree
 

BottleBrush Bottle Tree
It was nice the Wisconsin Spring weather let my
Azalea bloom this year!

A Wisconsin Badgers Bottle Tree
 

Several Trees
ON SALE!
(Free Shipping on some)

Hanging Plant Tree
Hanging Bottle Tree
CatTail Tree

CatTail Bottle Tree
Special Price HERE!
for a limited time...

I made a fountain-like bottle tree for my pond...
I am compiling a time-lapse series of photos of the
pond coming to life...the current animation is below...

Hanging Plant Bottle Tree

Small Cedar Bottle Tree
These tree branches sway gently in the breeze!

See All of My Tree Designs
Click here...

The Lotus Bottle Tree

You may see some of my customer's photos and comments HERE!

CatTail Bottle Tree
with HUGE 1.5 L Cobalt Blue Bottles
These are very rare and expensive bottles...
but they do look nice on this CatTail Bottle Tree!

Hanging Chandelier Bottle Tree
The flickering candles reflected on
the bottles are very cool!

See All of My Tree Designs
Click here...

Small Cobalt Blue Boston Bottles
Bird Bath Bottle Tree

And one more reason you might want to call before
you wish to stop in for a visit...Smiles.

Large Hanging Plant Bottle Tree with Sepals--NEW

And More News...

Hanging Bottle Tree
ON SALE and FREE SHIPPING
(w/o bottles)
HERE...

BottleBall Bottle Tree
I really like this one!

Large Hanging Chandelier Bottle Tree
The white mini lights accent the Cobalt Blue Bottles nicely!
I also made one a little smaller.

Fall in Holland, MI

See All of My Tree Designs
Click here...

4x4 Wall Rack Bottle Tree!

Visit my gardens to see my one-of-a-kind creations!
The Obelisk Bottle Tree

Blowing Bush Bottle Tree

Daisy Bottle Tree

Giant Lily Bottle Tree--NEW

Press Release | October 2011
Author Cindy Ann Coldiron features artist
"Jerry Swanson in an exploration of the use
of recycled glass as a medium for sculpture
and creative design.  Several of the artist's
tree designs are in the book".
Read the story HERE...

The Bottle Tree comes with a charming story you can re-tell when someone asks "What are the bottles for?"
CLICK HERE to read my Bottle Tree Story...

Small TeePee Bottle Tree
Also looks great on a picnic tabletop!

The Crooked Bottle Tree