Long legged wire hooks to hang a hidden water source

Wrap a thin wire twice around the plastic tube and let the wire legs extend

Bend the wire ends to loop around your finger

Making it easy to hang the tube

Let the tube hang from the rim of the container and hide it behind the plant material, in this design, Spanish Moss

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4 January 2011 Drinking straw "test tubes"

When you need to keep a tiny stem hydrated this is just what you need.

I don't always want to wire my test tubes into the design. I like to create a bit of movement by simply hooking the tubes to gently swing.

13 April 2016 It keeps me going and I love it.

Hang a veil of Tillandsia Usneoides to create an armature