Martin House Garden Art. Derek and Tracey Martin make things for,from and inspired by the garden. Come to Barrie to talk with the artists and wander through the gardens around the studio to see the variety of work which is available to add to your collection.Trellis to tables, birdfeeders to tabletop sculpture, these are ready to go or custom made. All designs are made of new steel, which we treat to give a weathered look, and then coat with a lacquer.
| Bird house trellis, a new home for your neighbourhood birds. A painted bird house sits on top of a 5'6" metal trellis. This is a stand alone piece,or can be used to support a climbing plant. $138 | Daylilly, for indoor or outdoor enjoyment. This liiy stands 5' tall and is on a metal base. Made of steel with a rust colour patina, this lilly will fit with everyone's decor. $360 | Hummingbird obelisk, can be used as a focal point in the garden as well as to support climbing plants. Standing 6', this obelisk will look great in everyone's yard. I decorate mine with lights at Christmas. $180 |
| Spiral bird bath, with a spun copper bowl, will refresh any of the small song birds. 25" $59 | Hanging bird bath, with copper bowl and hummingbird accent. 17" $69 |
| Spiral feeder, fits 3 suet balls and feeds many birds. The Downy and the Hairy woodpeckers are always busy at my feeder. 22" $59 | Suet Basket, filled with a suet cake will keep many types of birds satisfied. 12" $59 | Art Nest, add a little colour to your neighbourhood. Birds will use the yarn for nest building. The Art Nest can also be used to hold suet for feeding the birds. 13" $39 | Peanut in the Shell Feeder, will be enjoyed by blue jays, small woodpeckers and nuthatches to name a few. This feeder keeps the birds at the feeder longer so you get to watch them longer. 13" $69 |
| These Hummingbird Stakes are decorative in the garden and can be used to tie up a top heavy flower. 5' with 3"bird $24, 5' with 6" bird $39 | Gothic Arch Trellis, for any climbing plants or screen. 6' $96 | This Classic, Spiral Top Trellis has a sense of fun to it. The spirals have a hand drawn look to make it distinctive. 6' $96 | The Tree Trellis has a natural look. Your climbing plant will feel quite at home. 6' $98 | This Arabesque Trellis works nicely on its own or with company. Two or more trellises placed together will work wonderfully as the spirals curve to intertwine. 6' $49 | The Sweet Pea Stand holds more than just sweet peas. Morning glories will look spectacular as well, on this free standing round form. 6' $69, 4' $48 |
| Place a seed ball on the spike of the Standing Suet Feeder, to nourish the small woodpeckers, chickadees, bluejays and nuthatch. Or in the summer, try half an orange to attract orioles. 6' $48 | The Chickadee Bird Bath refreshes all of the small song birds. The 8" diameter spun copper bowl lifts out for easy cleaning and refilling. 5' $79 | Close up of the spun copper bowl in the Hummingbird Bird Bath. | The Hummingbird Bird Bath is also for all the small song birds. We recomend you change the water in your bird bath, every other day. 5' $79 | Using the Sunflower Bird Feeder is a great way to serve, what else, sunflower seeds. Most of the birds you would find in your backyard enjoy sunflower seeds. 6' $98 |
| The Maple Leaf can be hung indoors or out. On the side of your house or shed, on your fence, or in the garden. The edges of the leaf are bent up slightly to give it life. Oak and elm leaves are also available. 7" $39, 12" $49, 28" $98 | This Wreath, hung on your fence or house, can be displayed plain or decorated for the season. This one is shown with berries for the Christmas season. (berries do not come with the wreath) 18" $59 |
| This glorious Garden Flower Bench is made of 1/4" steel. The bench is primed and painted with a metal spray paint to give a beautiful finish and enables you to touch up the colour easily. The loveseat size is comfortable for two to sit and enjoy the garden. 47" wide $1600 |