San Diego Comic-Con International > SDCC 2012 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden (29)
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SDCC 12 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden inspired by Tim Burton's Frankenweenie
HGTV's Electrifying Garden, inspired by Tim Burton's Frankenweenie, located on the lawn in front of the Gaslamp Hilton.
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SDCC 12 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden
Walt Disney Pictures and HGTV present Tim Burton's Frankeweenie (2012).
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SDCC 12 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden - Frankenweenie Bags
As guests entered the Electrifiying Garden, they were given one of several Frankenweenie-themed bags.
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SDCC 12 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden
Wlecome to New Holland, the fictional setting for Tim Burton's Frankenweenie (2012).
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SDCC 2012 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden - Fountain
A dark fountain surrounded by dangerous plants was the centerpiece of Frankenweenie's Electrifying Garden (hosted by HGTV).
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SDCC 2012 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden - Anthurium
HGTV's Electrifying Garden featured plants like the beautiful and dangerous Anthurium. Also known as the Flamingo Flower, Anthurium sap can induce sickness if ingested.
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SDCC 2012 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden -Carnivorous Plants
Carnivorous Plants were a welcome addition to the Tim Burton-inspired garden. Since Burton is known for his dark and quirky stories, the eerie insect eating plants are a welcome fit in the Frankenweenie-themed Electrifying Garden.
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SDCC 2012 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden - Cobra Plant
The carnivorous Cobra Plant fits right into the Frankenweenie-inspired garden. Also known as the California Pitcher Plant, the snake shaped plants feed on insects that become trapped inside its hollow stem.
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SDCC 2012 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden - Poinsettia
HGTV's Electrifying Garden featured several poisonous plants like the Poinsettia, which is usually associated with the Holiday Season. Eating Poinsettias can cause nausea and vomitting, but is only toxic if eaten in very large quantities.
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SDCC 2012 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden - English Ivy
HGTV's Electrifying Garden featured several invasive plants like English Ivy. Beautiful when maintained, when English Ivy grows unruly, it can engulf and choke out other nearby plants.
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SDCC 2012 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden - Jasmine
HGTV's Electrifying Garden includes nocturnal plants like Flowering Jasmine, whose sweet smelling flowers only bloom at night. Not dangerous to humans, Frankenweenie's Sparky and Mr. Whiskers should avoid Jasmine plants, since it can be toxic to dogs and cats.
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SDCC 2012 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden - Philodendron
The Philodendrons in HGTV's Electrifying Garden can grow almost anywhere and dominate an ecosystem. Eating philodendrons can cause a burning sensation in the mouth and throat. For people with a specific allergy, just touching the plant can cause redness, swelling and severe skin irritation.
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SDCC 2012 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden - Clivia
Clivia, or African Bush Lilies, are another toxic addition to HGTV's Electrifying Garden. These beautiful lilies thrive in dark spaces and contain poisonous alkaloids that cause nausea and vomitting if eaten.
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SDCC 2012 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden - Monstera
Tropical vines called Monstera were added to HGTV's Electrifying Garden because of their toxicity and invasive growth. Monstera can grow as tall as 20 meters (over 60 feet) and its sap & unripe fruit will cause skin irritation if handled.
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SDCC 2012 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden - Hydrangea
The beautiful Hydrangea is another poisonous addition to HGTV's Electrifying Garden. Though it isn't deadly, eating hydrangea flowers can cause convulsions, loss of breath and coma.
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SDCC 2012 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden - Dieffenbachia
Another toxic plant from HGTV's Electrifying Garden is Dieffenbachia or the Mother-in-Law plant. Known for the striped or mottled patterns on its broad leaves, eating Diffenbachia can cause a burning sensation in one's mouth or erythema (burning or swelling of the skin).
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SDCC 2012 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden - New Holland Pet Cemetery
HGTV's Electrifying Garden features the New Holland Pet Cemetery, from Tim Burton's next stop-motion animated feature, Frankenweenie.
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SDCC 2012 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden - New Holland Pet Cemetery
The New Holland Pet Cemetery from Tim Burton's stop-motion animated feature, Frankenweenie (2012).
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SDCC 2012 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden - Goodbye Kitty
HGTV welcomes San Rio & Hello Kitty fans to the New Holland Pet Cemetery.
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SDCC 2012 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden - Frankenweenie Previews
Guests to the New Holland Pet Cemetery could enjoy Frankeweenie previews played on flat-screen headstones.
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SDCC 2012 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden - Bubbles
The New Holland Pet Cemetery features a fishbowl-shaped marker for Bubbles the Goldfish.
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SDCC 2012 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden - Frankenweenie Previews
Previews for Tim Burton's Frankenweenie (2012) were scattered throughout HGTV's incarnation of the New Holland Pet Cemetery.
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SDCC 2012 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden - Shelley
Shelley the Turtle is a tribute to Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818) author Mary Shelley, whose classic work provided inspiration for Tim Burton's Frankeweenie (2012).
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SDCC 2012 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden - Fluffy
A Fluffy Bunny gravemarker from the New Holland Pet Cemetery.
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SDCC 2012 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden - Frankenweenie Previews
Several headstones were equipped to play previews for Tim Burton's Frankenweenie (2012).
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SDCC 12 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden - Sparky
Sparky's gravemarker in the New Holland Pet Cemetary.
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SDCC 12 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden - Timmy
A Hidden Timmy appears in the New Holland Pet Cemetary, in honor of Frankenweenie creator Tim Burton.
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SDCC 12 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden - Frankenweenie Pins
Upon leaving the New Holland Pet Cemetary, guests were given Frankenweenie pins exclusive to the 2012 San Diego Comic-Con.
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SDCC 2012 - HGTV's Electrifying Garden - Fire Hydrant
The fire hydrant was a nice little detail for the four-legged friends visiting the Electrifying Garden.