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| 0 | Coming Up: Design and garden events...Real, Boca Raton. Free with reservations required, call 561-862-5597."" Mall at 19501 Biscayne Blvd., Aventura. topiary classes will be at 2 and 4 p.m. each Saturday and Sunday at the exhibit. The mall is open 10 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday and noon-8... |
| 0 | The bad and the ugly...into their natural graceful shapes or at least pruned to look natural. Gardeners who want topiary should confine their creative urges to small-leaved plants. After all, didn't God invent boxwood just so we could play with clippers? ""And here's one bad... |
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| 0 | New crop of books covers all the angles...garden staples and even shows a few uses for them, such as training them into topiaries, that we never thought of. If you haven't been tempted by the new cultivars and want to see what all the chatter is about, this is the place to start.""Want to do... |
| 0 | Calendar: Park Cities home tour and more...Parkway, Room C, 104. 972-669-0291."" Tour the garden and learn about the unusual choices, special topiaries and colorful selections exclusive to Calloway's. 10:15 a.m. Saturday. All Calloway's locations. Free. www.calloways.com."" Horticulturist Neil... |
| 0 | Jessica Damiano: Prune your woody plants now...vista, rejuvenating old shrubs and developing unnatural forms (think bonsai and those Dr. Seuss-like evergreen topiaries that are popular these days)."" First, you'll need to get the right tools: Invest in a good bypass-type pruner (avoid the anvil type),... |
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| 0 | Perform a Holiday Makeover With Festive Accents...Seasonal decorating becomes easy with artificial Christmas trees, Christmas stockings, tree skirts and more. Lighted topiaries and Christmas trees add sparkle, while stockings deck the halls and delightful winter statuettes welcome family and... |
| 0 | Gardening the Mickey way...Festival in Orlando, Fla. ? although Walt Disney's beloved characters often steal the show.""A 14-foot topiary Goofy surfs on a wave of blue violas and frothy white bacopa just inside the front gate. Most visitors will probably not want to try to grow... |
| 0 | Explore the gardens of North Devon...is the Millennium garden designed by Xa Tollemache, a Chelsea Gold Medallist while an illuminated ??topiary?? water sculpture was built by Giles Rayner in 2002. Other features include large herbaceous borders, formal terraced lawns, woodland gardens and a... |
| 0 | No need to shun a natural mulch like pine needles...be kept out of the waste stream as much as possible."" Q: I have two topiary boxwoods, flanking my front door. Last year, my husband used a hedge clipper for the first time, and the boxwoods never seemed to recover. Where the leaves were sheared, the tips... |
| 0 | Garden calendar of events...Through Gardening" today-Sun.; "Garden Secrets & Stewardship" with PBS's Tovah Martin Fri.-April 20, 70 larger-than-life topiaries, rose, fragrance, butterfly, Outdoor Living gardens among 30-million blooms; Growing Future Gardeners kids area. Included in... |
| 0 | Garden of artistic delights...who participated in art classes offered by the Maryland Institute College of Art at Ladew topiary Gardens in Monkton."" Started last fall at the 22-acre topiary garden, created in 1929 by Harvey S. Ladew, the non-credit program costs $275 and includes... |
| 0 | England's week in pictures...was named the UK's favourite landmark in the week its bell, Big Ben, reached 150.""A topiary tribute to the Beatles was hit by vandals when the head of Ringo Starr was sheared off. The drummer had enraged some Liverpudlians by saying he did not miss the... |
| 0 | Weekend Austin art fair modernizes, moves..."Austin artist Denise Prince created 'Celebrity topiary,' which features topiary paparazzi figures that line a path to a topiary limousine. The installation will be staged on the First Street bridge.""An event started more than half a century ago on the... |
| 0 | Harford County Datebook...Supper Buffet, 1845 Pulaski Highway, Edgewood Shopping Center. 410-676-0258 or 410-420-0370."" Garden lecture // Ladew topiary Gardens will hold a lecture at 7 p.m. at 3535 Jarrettsville Pike, Monkton. Holly Shimizu will discuss "A Botanic Garden for the... |
| 0 | Taxpayers? £8m bill for Beatles exhibition...a bargain, but I would say it is a good, solid investment.?""It also owns the topiary Beatles, a model of the group made out of privet which has been attacked by vandals.""A mother and daughter have been named as victims of an horrific road accident that... |
| 0 | £8m council loan to buy Beatles story...Mersey Tunnels and ferries.""Merseytravel also owns a former Nazi U-boat and was responsible for the topiary Beatles, a model of the Fab Four grown from privets which hit the headlines when "Ringo's" head was chopped off by vandals earlier this week.""It... |
| 0 | Vandals turn Ringo Starr from mop top to no top at all..."ONE of the life-size topiary figures of the Beatles at Liverpool South Parkway station has been vandalised only a few weeks after they were unveiled.""Merseytravel said CCTV footage was being analysed by both themselves and British Transport Police in a... |
| 0 | Ringo Starr's shrub sculpture gets the chop after Beatle 'insults ......Even though it was for charity, 45 was far too expensive ""Which is why the topiary recreation of the Beatles at a local railway station now features a headless drummer."" But vandals targeted Ringo over the weekend, cutting off his head, which has yet to... |
| 0 | Now Fab Four become the Fab Foliage...have been transformed into the Fab Foliage in a tribute from the Beatles' home town.""Life-size topiary figures of Liverpool's most famous band will be taking centre stage to welcome visitors to the city.""The topiary Beatles have been grown in Tuscany,... |
| 0 | Ringo loses his head...citys European Capital of Culture celebrations, he said he missed nothing about the city. ""The topiary version of the drummer was vandalised but John, Paul and George were left untouched, reports the Daily Mail. Ringo, born Richard Starkey, grew up in... |
| 0 | Third annual event has lineup that includes 60 features and short ......money or experience and "A Man Named Pearl," a documentary about Pearl Fryar, a self-taught topiary artist in South Carolina who has found fame and respect in artistic circles.""Finances are always a challenge, and even with sponsors, Miles said the... |
| 0 | Green Beatles take root in city..." Life-size topiary figures of the Beatles are taking centre stage at Liverpool's South Parkway. "" The fab four figures have been cultivated as part of a series of public art exhibitions planned for the travel interchange. "" Merseytravel has funded the... |
| 0 | Let our sightseeing tips be your guide through Epcot's bevy of blooms..."Fun in the Sun" theme is reflected at the park's entrance: a giant, surfboarding "" topiary on a wave towers above beach-bound Mickey and Minnie. Farther into the park, Donald and Daisy topiaries set up a volleyball game. Other popular icons are... |
| 0 | Off with Ringo's head...- struck nearly three months after Ringo's appearance on BBC One's Jonathan Ross show.""The life-size topiary figures of Liverpool's most famous band - which were grown in Tuscany, Italy, from privet - were unveiled last month at Liverpool's South Parkway... |
| 0 | From Puerto Vallarta to Baja California QUODDY?S RUN...around the old town, enjoying the colonial architecture and the bustling market. Around us were topiary plazas, a modest cathedral, and, of course, the working port. ""Mazatlan is a lovely city, far more modest and gracious than Puerto Vallarta? probably... |
| 0 | COMMUNITY ROUNDUP | MELANIE BASS...days, focusing on drought-tolerant gardens.""Vendors will offer glass and wrought iron indoor and outdoor pieces, topiary frames, native and exotic annuals and perennials, drought-tolerant plants and garden art."""Garden grown" plants also will be for sal... |
| 0 | Special conditions have created such special attractions...formal garden was influenced by the Italian and French styles. It has original statues and topiary, an aviary and orangery on terraces below the wonderful ruddy sandstone walls of the medieval castle.""In spring, tender scented rhododendrons come into... |
| 0 | Fun in the Sun Paints Landscape During Disney's 15th Epcot..."As guests enter the park near Spaceship Earth, they'll spot a 14-foot Goofy topiary riding a 6-foot wave of flowers and plants. Sandcastles and palm trees surround Mickey and Minnie topiaries posed on a floral beach towel spread upon a sandy "beach." At... |
| 0 | Back Garden of the Year competition...environment. The chances are it will be cottagey or naturalistic, maybe with a touch of topiary and probably in the country ? though some suburban gardens can feel distinctly rural, so feel free to enter them too. Then there?s the Urban Garden category,... |
| 0 | The Open Press Free Press Release News Wire...flowers and silk plants to meet your individual tastes at any time""Silk plants, trees & topiaries do not need as much care as natural trees & plants. Because they are dead and not alive, like natural plants, silk trees, plants, and flowers dont need any... |
| 0 | THEY'VE GOT A THICKET TO RIDE......famous pop band, who have been immortalised in so many ways, have been resurrected as topiary figures outside Liverpools South Parkway railway station."" The life-size group were unveiled yesterday, prompting Merseyside wags to dub the artistic masterpiec... |
| 0 | Give it some...resemble the wings have been hung over the sides of the wheelbarrow, which feature a topiary shaped butterfly and cottage garden plants which butterflies love. Classmates will be able to see the results of their friends? labour for free as the show gives... |
| 0 | Fountains, whimsical yard art among the latest trends..."Local, organic, Knock Outs, winter color, topiary rentals, rescued teak benches, unusual species, freestanding fountains and yard art, according to vendors at the Down to Earth Lawn and Garden Show last weekend.""??People are looking for whimsical,... |
| 0 | Easter bunnies proliferate - The Star-Ledger...garden will close its doors for good on May 25.) "" Kids will search for topiary bunnies under bushes, behind trees and nestled amid beds of flowers in the themed gardens, many of which feature colorful flowers including tulips and lilies for Easter. ""... |
| 0 | Ping Pong Legend Pong Ping Poo Dies Aged 107...had happy, smiley faces and even were known to have deep conversations during matches about topiary and flower arranging.""He will be sadly missed by fans worldwide, especially for his jovial manners and wise sayings such as """Despite his speaking of the... |
| 0 | Flower & Garden Festival Ready To Sprout At Epcot...Festival, Wednesday through June 1, offers an eclectic mix of concerts, garden workshops and seminars, topiary exhibits, garden sculptures, water gardens and more.""Several of Epcot's pavilions will be transformed for the festival, whose theme this year i... |
| 0 | Beatles sanctuary shows: I get by with a little help from my fronds...team of experts who took 18 months to complete the task.""Shrub, shrub me do: The topiary of privet plants at Liverpool's South Parkwat station to mark Liverpool's status as European City of Culture this year""It is one of a series of public art... |
| 0 | Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival, Day 1...the viewer on this page. Click!)""This year's theme is "Fun in the Sun." The opening topiary features a way-larger-than life Goofy on a surfboard. Mickey and Minnie are nearby. Farther into the park are a volleyballing Donald and Daisy. Of course, there... |
| 0 | Pops & Drops: Amgen, Home Depot, Rite Aid......2011, according to the Wall Street Journal. CBS denied the rumors."" Vandals destroyed a life-size topiary of the Beatles unveiled in Liverpool two weeks ago - decapitating drummer Ringo, but leaving John, Paul, and George unharmed.""! If you'd prefer to... |
| 0 | The Grand Outdoors...GARDEN CAN TAKE MANY FORMS - FROM FORMAL AND ELEGANT (SYMMETRICAL planting beds, statuary, and topiary) to wild and natural (native plants, meadows, and riotous color). George and Dominique Perrin's 7-acre property, which is set on a pastoral hilltop... |
| 0 | Today's Agenda...Pace High School, 15600 NW 32nd Ave., Opa-locka; $8. 305-624-8534."" Last day that the animal-shaped topiaries exclusively from Disney will be featured in the mall's Center and Fountain courts. Visit the concierge center at the mall for a chance to win a... |
| 0 | Ball to benefit Osteopathic Founders Foundation...annual Winterset Ball at the Doubletree Hotel Warren Place."" Throughout the ballroom, swagging vines held topiary monkeys that danced above the dining tables. The monkeys carried baskets of yellow tulips, and the tables were decorated with twig... |
| 0 | Gardening: Hobhouse?s choice...small pond. The paths themselves are thick with self-seeding plants, but hedges of box, yew topiary, big domes of phillyrea define the beds, which are lushly filled with grasses, huge angelicas, fennels and spurges. Steps lead to a higher level of the... |
| 0 | Devastated by Heston?s death...scorned for making a few comments about Liverpool, then someone chops the head off his topiary figure.""Personally, though, I would be celebrating if it were my likeness that had been shaped into a bush. Art it ain?t.""In fact, the creation at Liverpool... |
| 0 | Riding with Dvo?ák...journey to San Diego, where the hotel is surrounded by a beautiful park, filled with topiary and palm trees. Flowering geraniums are breaking through the hedge rows. There are birds everywhere: ravens, sparrows with different-colored heads and a bevy of... |
| 0 | World of wonder...Walled Garden follows classic lines ? hedges of box and yew define its shape with topiary giving it a timeless feel, but the planting is fresh and modern in its combination of wildflowers and unusual perennials.""Described in Gardens Illustrated as ?a... |
| 0 | At the Palazzo Las Vegas, it's no-limit dining...find myself sitting "outside" on an indoor terrace framed by potted moth orchids and fake topiary, listening to dueling grand pianos playing at either end of the Palazzo's designer shops. A motley collection of tourists strolls by in the faux daylight.... |
| 0 | ADDING CHEAP SOLAR POWER TO YOUR HOME...better than television. In a month, construction was finished, and we had a handsome little topiary bubble sticking out of the house like a turret. The first hot weekend in May, however, brought a shock for my Mom. That bubble, while we were away for just... |
| 0 | News calendar: Beginning April 4...with an iris design; Nantucket Basket, whole toasted almonds tucked inside a Nantucket Basket; and topiary toffee, almond butter crunch in dark chocolate.""Each box contains eight pieces; suggested retail $12.95. The box is part of the spring and summer... |
| 0 | Heavy duty - The Age...stocky with a bull chest. Unlike John Howard, Stockdale has declined to embark on any topiary work on those famous eyebrows that almost need their own postcode. It has been noted over the years that personality-wise, Stockdale is no Billy Crystal; indeed,... |
| 0 | Change Your World. Enter Ours at BCIT's Open House 2008...chisel, eco-sculptors create art from nature. Create your own work of art at the salmon topiary near the Campus Square. For a $1 donation to the Rivershed Society, bring this work of art to life.""Podcast yourself at the TEK (Technology Enabled Knowledge)... |
| 0 | Britain's Finest Small Hotels & Inns Launches...gardens of every size and kind, from cottage gardens to classical terraces, from temples to topiary, from wild-life ponds to parks, from woodlands to arboretums, and from walled to landscape gardens. "" Over 250 major museums and art galleries of national... |
| 0 | Grow your own veg, says Mayor...used in hedges, pineapples (bromiliads) can be used as features, citrus can be used as topiary stand outs. The options are really endless and you can eat the food to cut down your bills at the supermarket. The plus side is that if enough people do it then... |
| 0 | Weekly Ketchup Special Edition: Titanic 2 announced...a maze of bushes growing on a nearby mountainside, while himself being chased by giant topiary trees (an element actually, sort of, found in the original novel). The movie is expected to have a soundtrack of mostly late '70s disco tracks, to remind us of... |
| 0 | Home products on display; Show had Sudburians thinking about warm ......you prefer to "paint" your garden with plants, Richer's business features a large line of topiary, weeping trees, perennials, vegetables and shrubs.""As your forseeable Nickel Belt candidate, I pledge to introduce FOUR(4)private members bills that would... |
| 0 | He appeared on 'Frasier,' directed film 'Karl Rove'...Bishopville, S.C., man who made himself and his hometown famous with his unusual and artistic topiary creations and is profiled in "A Man Named Pearl." Fryar will appear the morning of April 20 with his film.""Voice artist Enn Reitel, who plays a film buf... |
| 0 | LINN MILLS: When light is scarce, try these shade-tolerant plants - Las Vegas Review...in shaded areas with its small, neat, dense, long-lived growth. It's ideal for training into topiary shapes, formal hedges and mazes or shaped into globes, tiers or pyramids in containers. However, it is very pleasing in an informal situation. Prune... |
| 0 | Palm's roots...Palm patrons. ""He?s currently abuzz about ?A Man Named Pearl,? a documentary about a self-taught topiary artist that he says has the same gentle appeal as ?The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill.? ""Although some movies ? like indie favorites ?Juno? and... |
| 0 | Gardening Technology Advances To Create Stunning Replicas Of Plants...accuracy.""Of the more stunning examples of the new technology include the silk 22-inch curly ivy topiary. A magnificent show of craftsmanship is displayed in the curly veins of ivy leaves that climb up the earthy green plant. It is items like these that... |
| 0 | Shaking Things Up With The Shaking Ray Levi Society...the last few years. The inspiring feature-length documentary A Man Named Pearl, about a self-taught topiary artist, won both Crystal Heart and Audience Choice Awards at the 2006 Heartland Film Festival and is due for an upcoming in-town screening. Chris... |
| 0 | Learn more about gardening at MCC Gardenfest...for this year's Gardenfest include seed cultivation and preservation, fresh floral arranging, an introduction to topiary and container gardening. ""These labs require an additional fee added to the registration fee and are limited to 20 people. The event... |
| 0 | The topic is wastewater...offer: ?Overview of Organic Water Gardening,? ?Landscaping With New and Unusual Trees and Shrubs? or ?topiary and Container Gardens.? There will be snacks and door prizes between sessions. Deadline for reservations is April 3. Call (859) 623-4072 or onlin... |
| 0 | Lakeville firm wins at New England Flower Show...an NESFS exhibitor for the effective use of garden ornaments, water features, specimen trees, or topiary in creating good design. The exhibit, entitled ?Vernus of Spring,? consisted of a formal seating area and pond (complete with ducks), both surrounded... |
| 0 | David Beckham's quest to join the 100 club is almost complete..."topiary outside in the ornamental garden. Another room in another conference centre. The chink of glasses being put down at the bar as David Beckham walked in. The rattle of ice. The scooping up of tape recorders.""Another press conference in another... |
| 0 | Marcin: A better senior gift...live on instead of erecting concrete and brick at light speed. The class of 2004's topiary Testudo was a fantastic idea, even if it took a long time to finally appear. The class of 1994 also had a great idea. According to university libraries, they... |
| 0 | Trips around the nation...on the schedule for the festival is May 11 Mother's Day Brunch. Exhibits include Disney topiary, millions of blooms and Garden Town, where you can get gardening tips and take part in demonstrations led by horticulturalists.""SAN ANTONIO ? A new coalition... |
| 0 | Edition 1, Saturday 22nd March...Euonymous japonicus "Microphyllus". Duranta erecta "Sheena's Gold" is an all-time favourite for hedges and for topiary, and the recent introduction, "Sheena's Mini Gold", should prove as popular. ""If you want to attract sunbirds to the garden, grow Tecom... |
| 0 | The Afternoon Wrap: Friday...surely take the cake (or find the egg if you will) with this bunny shaped topiary (above). ""Community Board 2 voted unanimously against granting a liquor license to La Esquina's planned sidewalk cafe. Given La Esquina's initial "only the beautiful people... |
| 0 | Coleus rising...well in baskets or spill gracefully out of pots. Still others are easily trained as topiaries or tucked neatly under a big-leaf hosta, as Davies does."" Although the lighter-colored coleus need mostly shade, many others grow fine in part or full sun,... |
| 0 | Gardens of Old Palo Alto...theme is further reinforced through the row of olive trees lining the garden. The bushy topiaries that are sculpted in the shape of lollipops near the front steps add a classic European touch. ""Walking to the right of the house leads to the shade garden.... |
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