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
Big Beautiful Bucks
In July EBTS UK visited two big beautiful gardens in Buckinghamshire.
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…
The IQ Maze – Tokyo
The Japan Topiary Association create a giant ‘IQ Maze’ in Inagi City, Tokyo
RHS Affiliated Society is Wild About Gardens!
Did you know EBTS UK is affiliated to the RHS and they are wild about gardens…
RHS Hyde Hall Topiary Course
Last month EBTS UK ran our first topiary course at RHS Hyde Hall focusing on Tabletop Topiary – pruning plants for small spaces.
Cressy Hall in Country Life Magazine
Fantastic article and photos of the topiary at Cressy Hall in Country Life Magazine
Australia & New Zealand get a Buxus & Topiary Society
EBTS UK members set up a new boxwood and topiary society for Australia and New Zealand
World Topiary Day – EBTS France Press Release
EBTS France held a press conference at the Cercle de l’Union Interalliée in Paris to announce their collaboration with Levens Hall in promoting World Topiary Day
Chiltern’s estate box woodland: selective extraction
Winter 21-22 EBTS member and box woodland and timber expert Huw Crompton describes how boxwood makes its way from standing trees into the hands of musical instrument makers around the world. The estate straddles high and low ground on the north west facing Chilterns escarpment just south of Chinnor in Oxfordshire, close to the M40. […]
2021 International Checklist of Cultivated Buxus L.
The latest edition of the International Checklist of Cultivated Buxus L. has now been made available
A Modern Hedge
This November topiary artist Charlotte Molesworth undertook the modernising of her boxwood hedges
Enticing Paths
EBTS UK member Roger Last edits the latest book from the Norfolk Gardens Trust
Delightful Derbyshire & Knockout Nottinghamshire
Two days of delightful EBTS UK garden visits in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire