Topiary is a form of pruning wherein a shrub or small tree is trimmed and trained into an interesting, elegant, or whimsical shape. Topiary shapes can range from a classic spiral or ball-on-stem to a ...

Maybe it’s because they often look like cartoon characters or because they make a garden look organized. Whatever their magic, topiaries are popular and have been for some time. Plants shaped to look ...

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Topiary is the art of growing trees and shrubs as living sculptures — cubes, spheres, obelisks, animal shapes or combinations of these. The tradition has flourished in various places at different ...

I HAVE to admit it, I love formal gardens, those with a definite structure, sense of purpose and everything in its place. Clipped box hedges, strong geometry using evergreens shaped carefully into ...

Topiary is the art of growing trees and shrubs as living sculptures — cubes, spheres, obelisks, animal shapes or combinations of these. The tradition has flourished in various places at different ...

If you love the idea of a formal garden with a contemporary feel, topiary may be the way to go, says Hannah Stephenson I HAVE to admit it, I love formal gardens, those with a definite structure, sense ...

Topiary will add to the year-round appeal of any garden. While ready-formed shapes are pricey to buy, the good news is, it's easy to grow your own from scratch by rooting your cuttings or buying ...