A good topiary listen
If you’ve got 35 minutes spare take a listen to Sally Flatman talking to Diana Boston & Chris Crowder about their lives with topiary
Cumbrian Delights
Mid-May saw EBTS UK members from across the UK & USA getting together in the delights of the Cumbrian countryside for the AGM weekend of garden visits and talks
Topiary Tribute to the King
I thought you might enjoy the attached topiary tribute to the King on his coronation. Our hedge had been looking forward to the event for just over forty years. I think it may be quite unique and, from the King’s perspective, being ‘You in Yew’ makes that exceptionally rare figure of speech… ‘the topiary pun’.David, […]
Celebrate World Topiary Day & Cumbrian gardens with EBTS UK
Join us in May for a long weekend of Cumbrian garden visits and celebrate World Topiary Day at its home Levens Hall.
A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte
This park in Columbus, Ohio, that has existed since the late 1980’s has around 50 topiaries. Created by sculptor James Mason, who died in 2022 and his then wife Elaine, they created 54 people, 8 boats and a bunch of animals next to a new pond made in the park. They were recreating the painting […]
UK Professional’s BTM Mating Disruption
New mating disruption product Box T Pro Press demonstrated at Chiswick House & Gardens
Topiary at Sandringham
A new climate friendly topiary garden is being created in the east of England.
The amazing topiary of Friar Park
EBTS France has a scoop in its latest magazine, an interview and lots of pictures of Friar Park
Former glory for Victorian maze
Visitors who flock to Glendurgan Gardens, one of Cornwall’s famous subtropical gardens can now enjoy the bonus of the newly-restored Victorian maze.
A Gardener’s Guide to Box
Excellent new book by EBTS UK member Jenny Alban Davies reviewed by Lynn R Batdorf
Teaching Friends at Bridge End Gardens
A Grade 2* garden in Saffron Walden was the location of a recent Learn to Clip course
Scorched earth revelations
The appearance of a 17th century layout of the Great Parterre of Chatsworth House, Devonshire, was photographed by a passing drone.
Box T Pro Press – professional help fighting BTM
New to the UK, a product is now available to help professionals deal with the box tree moth
Removing a fallen tree
A big old box tree in a graveyard had taken a tumble onto a number of old tombstones and could not remain where it was any longer.
Topiary Gardens in Scotland
After two cancellations due to covid EBTS UK finally got its return visit to see Topiary Gardens in Scotland
Levens Hall – World Topiary Day
Levens Hall and Gardens is preparing for its own celebration, World Topiary Day, on Thursday May 12
When is ‘food’ not a food?
Chris Poole provides a simple guide to plant growth with some important information for boxwood growers
Get ready – the moth is coming soon!
The caterpillars are active and the moth is coming soon – reports from the UK & France
Darren’s World Topiary Day suggestions
World Topiary Day 2022 is on Thursday, 12 May this year – so just a few weeks away. Darren Lerigo has some suggestions on what to do and see
Topiarius 2022
The new edition of Topiarius is on it’s way to members and this is the last one edited by Caroline Foley – read more…
RHS Affiliated Society is Wild About Gardens!
Did you know EBTS UK is affiliated to the RHS and they are wild about gardens…