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EBTS UK in Denmark
It’s not often that a garden tour commences with a fabulous fireworks display but this is exactly what happened to the lucky group who came on the annual foreign trip! In the heart of Copenhagen is a very famous garden, TIVOLI, which is better known for its funfair. It is also a garden which the Danes are […]
2024 Topiary Award Winners – To Paradise and Beyond
Picture above – Owen Simpson, Managing Director at Henchman, with winners Harrie Carnochan and David Hawson and TOPIARIUS Editor Elizabeth Hilliard By Elizabeth Hilliard, Editor of TOPIARIUS The prizegiving of the UK’s first ever national topiary awards took place on Saturday 6th July 2024, a day of torrential rain and magical sunny spells, at RHS […]
TOPIARY AWARDS’ Runners Up
The winners of the inaugural Henchman Topiary Awards were announced on 6th July 2024 along with several runners up – see other article for more. Each runner up received a letter of congratulation from TOPIARIUS Editor Elizabeth Hilliard along with a copy of the current issue of the exclusive EBTS membership magazine. Henchman issued the […]
Price reductions to help fight Box Tree Moth & Caterpillar
A number of companies have introduced lower prices on their treatments for box tree moth and caterpillars
Box T Press Pro – How well did it work?
Chris Poole shares his experience of its use at two different historic properties.
Box Growers, Designers and Product Suppliers – Discussion
On a wet Tuesday evening EBTS UK held a Box Growers, Designers and Product Suppliers – Discussion via Zoom. The intention was to find out more about why Box gets such a bad press and what EBTS UK can do to help, assuming that’s what people thought should happen. Watch the discussion below and if […]
What came out of a trip to Sweden?
In June last year, Darren Lerigo and I ran a ‘Learn to Clip’ course for GardenConservation.eu an organisation that aims to bolstering awareness, expertise and skills within the conservation of historical gardens as cultural heritage. This was a practical workshop based Gunnebo House and Gardens in the West of Sweden near Gothenburg. It followed on […]