{"product_id":"little-honey-trail-12-bumblebee-69194","title":"Little Honey Trail – 12” Bumblebee Garden Column","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere’s something magical about the quiet work of a bumblebee… the way it drifts from bloom to bloom, leaving life in its wake without ever asking for attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Little Honey Trail captures that moment in motion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA single bee hums softly across the surface, its path trailing behind like a story written in the air. Above and below, open honeycomb cells scatter naturally—imperfect, organic, and beautifully raw, just like the hives tucked deep within a summer garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt this smaller size, she feels like a hidden detail…\u003cbr\u003e\nA piece you notice on your second glance.\u003cbr\u003e\nA quiet nod to pollinators, hard work, and the unseen magic happening all around your garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace her near your herbs, your blooms, or anywhere life tends to gather. She doesn’t need to be the center of attention… she creates it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinished in your choice a rich, natural rusted patina or raw steel, she will continue to deepen over time—settling into your space like she’s always been part of the landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimple.\u003cbr\u003e\nIntentional.\u003cbr\u003e\nA gentle reminder that the smallest things often carry the most beauty. 🌿🐝✨\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts open-air construction (no top or bottom) keeps the design feeling light and natural, allowing it to settle effortlessly into your garden beds, along pathways, or on patios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted in our Michigan shop from real steel, this column is made to age beautifully and become part of your outdoor story over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⸻\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFEATURES\u003cbr\u003e\n\t•\tFour-sided cutout design\u003cbr\u003e\n\t•\tLight, airy pattern that creates movement and flow\u003cbr\u003e\n\t•\tOpen top and bottom for natural placement\u003cbr\u003e\n\t•\tIdeal for candles, solar lights, or standalone decor\u003cbr\u003e\n\t•\tPerfect for cottage, pollinator, and flower garden aesthetics\u003cbr\u003e\n\t•\tWelded and finished in-house by our AWS qualified team\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⸻\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMEASUREMENTS\u003cbr\u003e\n\t•\tHeight: 12 inches\u003cbr\u003e\n\t•\tWidth: 3.5 inches\u003cbr\u003e\n\t•\tDepth: 3.5 inches\u003cbr\u003e\n\t•\tMaterial: 14 or 16 gauge steel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⸻\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFINISH OPTIONS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRaw Steel Finish\u003cbr\u003e\nLeft in its natural state, this finish is cleaned but not sealed. Over time, it will develop a patina unique to your environment, creating a one-of-a-kind look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRusted Finish\u003cbr\u003e\nWe begin the rusting process using natural ingredients to create a rich, earthy patina. Each piece develops differently depending on the steel and cut, resulting in warm brown and copper tones. This finish is not sealed and will continue to evolve over time. Because it is real rust, it may transfer to hands or nearby surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⸻\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePRODUCTION \u0026amp; SHIPPING\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach piece is made to order in our family-owned shop in Kimball, Michigan. Designed, cut, welded, finished, packaged, and shipped entirely in-house.\u003cbr\u003e\n\t•\tProduction time: 7–10 business days\u003cbr\u003e\n\t•\tShips FREE via USPS Priority Mail (1–3 business days)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⸻\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRETURNS \u0026amp; DAMAGE POLICY\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause each piece is handmade to order, we do not accept returns or refunds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your item arrives damaged, please contact us within 7 days of delivery and we will work with you to make it right.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Dirt Road Gardener","offers":[{"title":"Raw","offer_id":48745492775169,"sku":"BEE-COL-12IN-RAW","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rusted","offer_id":48745492807937,"sku":"BEE-COL-12IN-RST","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0749\/6918\/6561\/files\/il_fullxfull.7941173064_nrsp.jpg?v=1778089418","url":"https:\/\/thedirtroadgardener.com\/products\/little-honey-trail-12-bumblebee-69194","provider":"The Dirt Road Gardener","version":"1.0","type":"link"}