Container Topiary : Practical Advice, Step-by-Step Projects, Creative Ideas

by Berry, Susan; Wooster, Steven

• ISBN13: 9781571459244
• ISBN10: 1571459243
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-02-01
• Publisher: Pgw
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Summary

A beginner's guide to topiary gardening serves up a host of techniques, as well as advice on basic cultivation and displaying topiary and sixteen step-by-step projects. Original.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. 6
Topiary Techniques	p. 12
Container shapes and sizes	p. 14
Decorating containers	p. 16
Topiary frames	p. 18
Basic cultivation	p. 20
Simple Shapes	p. 24
Simple topiary cube	p. 28
Simple topiary pyramid	p. 30
Simple topiary balls	p. 32
Fancy Shapes	p. 34
Topiary spirals	p. 38
Topiary pom-poms	p. 40
Animal shapes	p. 42
Topiary heart	p. 46
Topiary Standards	p. 48
Flowering standards	p. 52
Foliage standards	p. 54
Grafted standards	p. 56
Quick Topiary	p. 58
False topiary globe	p. 62
False topiary pyramid	p. 64
False topiary spiral	p. 66
Flower pyramid	p. 68
Topiary chair	p. 72
Displaying Topiary	p. 74
Framing a view	p. 78
Doorways	p. 80
Balconies	p. 82
Windowsills	p. 84
Directory of Plants	p. 86
Glossary	p. 93
Suppliers	p. 94
Index	p. 95
Acknowledgments	p. 96
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