Tulane University has bid farewell to its iconic Bead Tree. After a spate of bad luck turned the campus landmark into a safety hazard, university officials had no choice but to remove it from its ...

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It’s a spectacular sight you could only find on a college campus in New Orleans. On Gibson Quad at Tulane University, colorful carnival trinkets fill each branch of the “Bead Tree,” memories from ...

Get creative without breaking the bank! I’m excited to share a fun and easy DIY beaded project that's perfect for crafty enthusiasts on a budget. Using affordable materials from the Dollar Tree, you ...

REPORTING LIVE, CHRISTINA WATKINS. SULA: THE BELOVED BEAD TREE AT TULANE WILL BE CUT DOWN. GINA: SCHOOL OFFICIALS SAY THE TREE WAS AT RISK OF FALLING AFTER BEING STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. OFFICIALS SAYS IT ...

The trees along all the major parade routes get swamped with beads during Mardi Gras. Many of the beads stay in the trees for years. Does this damage the trees? Should homeowners remove the beads ...

Looking for a tinsel alternative that’s easier to hang (and less likely to be devoured by your pets)? Strings of beads are the way to go. They’re inexpensive, beautiful, and reflect the sparkling ...