Gardening | Plant sculpting: discovering an artistic flair in the garden

By John Gabriele
Updated November 23 2020 - 2:57pm, first published November 18 2020 - 4:00pm
The world's oldest topiary garden, Levens Hall in England. Picture: Shutterstock.
The world's oldest topiary garden, Levens Hall in England. Picture: Shutterstock.

Topiary is defined as the art of shaping and clipping plants into ornamental shapes and can be applied to create distinct geometric shapes or more abstract, whimsy forms.