topiary
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Mapperton, near Beaminster, is an Italianate fantasy in a steep coombe studded with topiary and sky-reflecting pools.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 11, 2026
“Split-Rocker,” like Koons’ only other topiary sculpture, “Puppy” from 1992, was created as an edition of one, plus one artist proof.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2025
“It’s imperative that you do for your topiary plant what nobody else will do for you,” he said.
From Seattle Times ● May 1, 2024
Given the exact conditions he provides in his greenhouse, a potted topiary could live for decades.
From Seattle Times ● May 1, 2024
The three topiary thrones had lost all their leaves.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
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The trickiest part for the gardener who is new to potted topiaries of any species?
From Seattle Times ● May 1, 2024
The topiaries, scorched from the onslaught, had to be replaced almost every year.
From Slate ● Oct. 7, 2023
While the parks are closed, teams are still maintaining the topiaries, many of which are trimmed to look like various Disney characters.
From Fox News ● Apr. 23, 2020
It was the French, however, who began the practice of turning these enthusiastic swimmers into canine topiaries.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 24, 2018
He looks around at the trees, the long frosted willow branches cascading down, the topiaries that line the nearby path like ghosts.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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