
Hidden Gems in East Sussex
This was a new experiment for a day of garden visits in which members bring their own picnic lunch to enjoy whilst visiting two very special private gardens. The day was been organised by Charlotte Maclean, Deputy Chairman of EBTS UK, who kindly invited everyone to her garden for a lunch break and photographs were […]


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, […]

Creativity and Historicity in Oxfordshire and Northamptonshire
Review of the day out written by Neil Cave with photographs by Chris Redston
Our Mission
The European Boxwood and Topiary Society (EBTS) encourages, the appreciation, cultivation and knowledge of Boxwood and Topiary through garden visits and conferences, publications, scientific research, and European co-operation and exchange.
We are a ‘not for profit’ pan-European organisation with a broad and knowledgeable membership that includes anyone enthusiastic about Boxwood and Topiary, professionals and amateurs alike.
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Our members comprise garden historians, writers, garden designers, scientists, nurserymen, great garden owners and professionals, as well as the many fine amateur gardeners who are the backbone of the whole culture of gardens.
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