Clipsham Yew Tree Avenue is a topiary collection near the Rutland village with roots which stretch back more than 200 years. The half-a-mile-long free attraction currently features 137 ancient yew ...
Tidy-minded gardeners who can’t bear fuzzy yew hedges and topiary will make their foray with the shears or powered trimmers as early as June or July, but that will only encourage further growth that ...
Norman nobles seem to have reintroduced some simple topiary, perhaps inspired by the Islamic gardens they had encountered in Sicily. The small, enclosed plots that developed within the safety of ...
And I’m not talking about small balls, dry spirals ... I’m reminded of my soft spot for topiary wabi-sabi. Given the choice between a flawlessly rounded dome of yew and one with a bulge ...