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Topiary

usgb/ˈtəʊpieri/Volume
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Cultural ReferencePlay
Topiary is often linked with formal English gardens but is found worldwide in various cultures. SlideVisitors to the famous Versailles Palace in France are amazed by the topiary gardens.
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Not Just GardensPlay
'Topiary' also refers to the plant itself, not only the practice of shaping it. SlideThe topiary on the terrace was carved into elegant spirals.
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Visual ArtPlay
Think of topiary as living sculpture; it combines art with horticulture. SlideThe artist's topiary work turned the park into an open-air gallery.