{"product_id":"woodland-skunk-metal-garden-stake","title":"Woodland Skunk Metal Garden Stake | Handmade Steel Woodland Yard Art","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlong the quiet edge of the garden, a little skunk makes his evening rounds with his magnificent tail held high. He looks as though he knows a secret path beneath the hydrangeas—and has all the time in the world to follow it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Woodland Skunk Metal Garden Stake brings a playful touch of woodland character to flower beds, porch planters, and garden borders. His walking silhouette, small rounded ears, and tall sweeping tail make him easy to recognize, while open stripe and eye details let the flowers and foliage show through the steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYour skunk at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne skunk garden stake, CNC plasma cut from 14-gauge steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign body measures approximately 8 inches at its longest dimension; the other dimension varies with the artwork's proportions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWelded to a 12-inch steel garden stake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat steel artwork with genuine open cutouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose Raw or Rusted finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e$55 includes your selected finish and free UPS Ground shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade to order in our family shop in Kimball, Michigan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA little woodland story for your garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLet him wander beside a cottage garden path, nestle him among autumn mums on a rustic porch, or give him a place beneath the shrubs at your woodland cabin. He adds personality to farmhouse planters, wildlife garden displays, and flower beds through every season. A thoughtful gift for skunk lovers, gardeners, and anyone who appreciates the less celebrated little neighbors of the woods.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChoose your finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRaw:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bare, unsealed steel with its natural mill character. Exposure to air, rain, and humidity will gradually develop rust and patina. Steel color and surface markings may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRusted:\u003c\/strong\u003e Our signature hand-started finish is genuine rust, begun in our shop using vinegar, peroxide, and salt. Each piece develops its own earthy tones because the steel's surface and grain vary. It is unsealed and will continue rusting and changing over time. Rust may transfer to your hands or the surfaces it touches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduction \u0026amp; shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour skunk is cut, cleaned, welded, and finished for your order. Please allow 7–10 business days for production before shipment. Free UPS Ground shipping and your chosen finish are included in the $55 price. Tracking is provided when your order ships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlease note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo two pieces will rust or age exactly alike. The lifestyle image uses AI-assisted styling to show display inspiration; surrounding plants, containers, and decorations are not included. Your skunk is cut from flat steel. Please use the stated measurements when planning your display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReturns, cancellations \u0026amp; order issues\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause each piece is made to order to your selected specifications, we do not accept returns or refunds for change-of-mind purchases. Cancellations are accepted within 10–12 hours of purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your item arrives damaged, is incorrect, or has not arrived, please contact us within 7 days of the estimated delivery date. We will review the issue with you and work toward an agreed-upon solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom our dirt road to yours—a little woodland personality, made by our family for your garden.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Dirt Road Gardener","offers":[{"title":"Raw","offer_id":50464479281409,"sku":"SKNK-STK-RAW","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rusted","offer_id":50464479314177,"sku":"SKNK-STK-RST","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0749\/6918\/6561\/files\/woodland-skunk-metal-garden-stake.jpg?v=1791117406","url":"https:\/\/thedirtroadgardener.com\/products\/woodland-skunk-metal-garden-stake","provider":"The Dirt Road Gardener","version":"1.0","type":"link"}