To water a free-standing stuffed topiary, it must be submerged in a sink or bucket for 10 minutes or so. Ideal plants for hollow and stuffed topiary include small-leaf ivies and creeping fig.

On a smaller scale, you can easily create a topiary using materials you already have around your home. With "weaving" a hollow topiary is created by training a plant to grow over a wire frame.

Mixing different kinds of plants can give your topiary a textured appearance. Ivy is an excellent choice for hollow topiary as are jasmine, creeping rosemary and creeping fig to name a few. For ...

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 ...

Claude Ponti's Sleepy Chick topiary is possibly the cutest thing ever created by the French artist.

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 ...

In 2019, the mayor of Fitzgerald, Ga., received city approval for a 62-foot chicken topiary that he hoped would attract tourists. But now, it won't be finished.

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 ...

Perfectly square boxwoods and junipers forming spirals are too much hassle. For a laid-back garden design without too much fancy clipping, try blobbery bushes.

Give your garden that certain je nais se quois with topiary Snug Harbor Farm in Kennebunk sells topiary and teaches classes in how to train and prune plants into stylized shapes.

Decorative topiaries are beautiful, but labor intensive to keep alive. Instead, consider these whimsical DIY versions made using affordable Dollar Tree finds.

Fitzgerald city leaders voted Monday night to clip plans to finish what would have been the world's largest topiary. But Mayor Jason Holt said the small south Georgia community will keep the metal ...