Laid-Back Topiary for Your Winter Windowsill. The traditionally prissy practice relaxes at the hands of modern floral designers, just in time for you to bring one inside. By . Cynthia Kling.

Topiary is the art of growing trees and shrubs as living sculptures — cubes, spheres, obelisks, animal shapes or combinations of these. The tradition has flourished in various places at ...

My first encounter with fanciful topiary came when I was 18 and arrived for the first time on the campus of my Boston area college. Situated atop a hill, my ...

TOPIARY IS THE ART of clipping and training plants into shapes. It can be formal or fun -- or a little of both. It certainly lets you have fun with plants and get a little wild with your Felcos ...

Comments on The Topiary Cat's Facebook page, external speak of how users "wish they were actually possible" or are "captivated" by the "inspired pictures". Image source, Richard Saunders.

These topiary are mostly too large and complicated to be done in a single afternoon. A dappled willow, or Salix integra, pruned into a relaxed topiary shape at Snug Harbor Farm.