7 Rules For Modern Topiary: A Manifesto
Darren Lerigo let’s you into his thought process when designing topiary
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Top Topiary Tips EBTS experts offer simple tips to enhance your topiary skills. To gain further skills, look out for the EBTS UK Learn to Clip courses on our events page, where you can get more in depth hands on experience.
Getting it centred
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How to create a cone
Top Topiary Tip from… Liz Smith The Garden Factory @thegardenfactorytw9 Creating a classic cone shape is easy, just follow the four steps below: Choose a plant that is roughly conical in shape, there’s no point making your life difficult! Work out where the top centre of the plant is and clip one side – use […]
Advice from @niwakijake & @the_urban_topiarist
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Don’t hold shears at the base of the handle
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Only move one hand at a time
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Use string, not wire
Top Topiary Tip from… Darren Lerigo Modern Mint modernmint.co.uk Use string as it gives a little slack and moves with the branch. Wire cuts into the stems of your plant, potentially ruining the topiary you are making because the cuts may lead to wounds that cause health problems for your plant in the future. And […]
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