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topiary

[toh-pee-er-ee] / ˈtoʊ piˌɛr i /




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Mapperton, near Beaminster, is an Italianate fantasy in a steep coombe studded with topiary and sky-reflecting pools.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

“Split-Rocker,” like Koons’ only other topiary sculpture, “Puppy” from 1992, was created as an edition of one, plus one artist proof.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2025

Water regularly, too: That can be as often as daily, especially if your topiary is in a small pot outside in summer.

From Seattle Times • May 1, 2024

Plan ahead now to give your yard permanent color and texture even in the bleakest months with evergreen hedges, small trees or glamorous topiary.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 2, 2024

It was a wonderful building, at least seven stories high, landscaped with topiary bushes shaped like animals and a waterfall.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals




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