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Book: Garden Ornament
Chapter: Topiary work

Yew, box and holly topiary

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Yew is the tree most usually employed for topiary work, but Box is also excellent and for walls or close hedges, Holly, Cypress, as well as the homely Privet. Laurel is a possible shrub for a large, tall hedge but requires special care in trimming; it mus