Trees are pretty ordinary. We see them every day, really are not paying attention to them, and we're really grateful that they are there to provide shade and oxygen for us. If you ask me, there is nothing special about the way they stand out aesthetically. If you saw a tree, you've seen them all ... right?
Wrong! Welcome to the world of circus trees. These trees have been artistically manipulated and transformed into creations that you have to see to believe.
circus trees have been created and developed by Axel Erlandson (photo). He carefully nourishes these trees grow in amazing shape.
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Erlandson grafted trees carefully around him to look in a way that created something absolutely spectacular.
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They were presented in Ripley's Believe it or Not! column many times.
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Even LIFE magazine has an expos? on its unique tree grafting system in 1957.
Axel Erlandson died in 1964 due to heart failure, but it actually sold out his secret before he died. This means that you can still see these trees today!
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About 25 original trees are still alive Erlandson.
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you can see for yourself at Gilroy Gardens in Gilroy, California, during the spring and summer.
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These fantastic trees provide a good education on how nature can be amazing. They are quite a sight to see, so plan your trip to Gilroy today and see for yourself!
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