Title: Verdant Guardian
 
Sculpture | 11.5 inches long × 1.5 inches wide
Materials: Ancient cactus wood, copper wire, green aventurine, jade, lava stone, serpentine, turquoise, glass bead
Price: $17,000
 
Description:
Verdant Guardian is a rare TreeSong Sculpture crafted from ancient cactus wood a form shaped by sun, wind, and time in the desert. Its naturally branching structure resembles a tree or sacred staff, standing with quiet dignity and resilience. Wrapped in hand-shaped copper and adorned with radiant green stones, this piece holds the spirit of protection, renewal, and reverence for all living things.
 
The cactus wood itself is a sculpture of nature its open texture and branching limbs a testimony to survival and sacred geometry in harsh climates. It rises like a sentinel, open and expansive, yet grounded and calm.
 
This sculpture features a carefully selected blend of stones that reflect vitality, strength, and natural healing:
 
Green Aventurine, placed near the heart, brings softness, comfort, and emotional balance like spring rain renewing the Earth.
 
Jade, smooth and luminous, connects the piece to ancient traditions of peace, prosperity, and protection.
 
Lava Stone, porous and textural, offers grounding energy and the memory of Earth’s volcanic origin.
 
Serpentine, with its earthy green hues, honors transformation and the cycles of nature.
 
Turquoise, with its soothing blue-green hue, bridges water and Earth, offering calm presence and quiet strength.
 
A glass-centered disc at the base evokes wholeness and flow like a droplet, a seed, or the eye of harmony.
 
 
Copper, coiled lovingly along the body of the sculpture, mirrors the upward movement of vines and energy lines enhancing each natural element while following the original contours of the cactus wood without interference.
 
Verdant Guardian is more than a work of art. It is a celebration of nature’s intelligence of what thrives in silence, what grows in arid soil, and what nourishes the world even in stillness. This sculpture supports awareness and care for the ecosystems we share. When we honor the natural world, we honor the bees, the trees, the wild flowers, the air, and the unseen cycles of life that allow all beings to thrive.
 
Meant for display in a home, healing space, or sacred environment, this sculpture brings harmony, Earth energy, and a sense of grounded guardianship to any setting. It is a living tribute to the elegance of cactus — strong, adaptable, and essential to the land it grows from.