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espalier
espalier , trellis or lattice used in horticulture for training a tree or vine flat against a wall, either for ornament or to fit it into a small space, allowing it to get a maximum of air and sun and bringing the fruit within easy reach for gathering. The plant, often an apple or pear tree, may be... Read more |
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topiary work
topiary work , pruning and training of shrubs and trees into ornamental shapes, used in landscape gardening. Elaborate topiary work in which trees and shrubs are clipped to resemble statuary (e.g., birds, nymphs, urns) or are planted to form mazes or intricate geometrical patterns was once popular... Read more |
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Sylvia Townsend Warner
Sylvia Townsend Warner 1893-1978, English novelist and poet. Her first published work was poetry, The Espalier (1925), but she became more generally known with two novels of gentle fantasy, Lolly Willowes (1926) and Mr. Fortune's Maggot (1927). In The Corner That Held Them (1948), generally... Read more |
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French art of espalier becoming a popular challenge for gardeners.(Knight...
...flat against a fence or wall. That's espalier, a way of growing a tree in basically...gardener who also teaches a class on espalier at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum...gardeners, not professionals, who have seen espalier somewhere else, usually England or France... |
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French art of espalier becoming a popular challenge for gardeners.
...flat against a fence or wall. That's espalier, a way of growing a tree in basically...gardener who also teaches a class on espalier at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum...gardeners, not professionals, who have seen espalier somewhere else, usually England or France... |
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Espalier, the art of reshaping fruit trees, takes root in man's heart.(NW...
...for a long time," he said of his espaliers. "The thing about espalier is it's a work in progress. You...garden in Eagle, he's growing five espaliers. Three are grafted apple trees that...Macintosh, Gala and Gravensteins. One espalier is a Golden Delicious tree and the...Nursery, which has been ... |
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HERE'S HOW; L'Espalier's galettes are deceptively simple.(Arts and Lifestyle)
...galette comes from Jennifer Bonomo, pastry chef at L'Espalier. Its French name may sound intimidating, but the technique...fairly simple if you start with frozen puff pastry. L'ESPALIER'S APRICOT GALETTE 1 package frozen puff pastry 6 ripe... |
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L'Espalier: Classic dishes in a classic space.(Arts and Lifestyle)
Byline: Mat Schaffer L'ESPALIER 30 Gloucester St., Boston Back Bay...of an era. Early next summer, L'Espalier will move from its longtime Gloucester...not in our hearts. Likewise, L'Espalier's posh brick townhouse has become... |
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Living works of art: you don't have to be a master gardener to...
...walls, evidence suggests that espalier (ess-PAL'-yay) had a...monks in the late 1600s, this art of pruning and training trees...back then. That's because espalier offers a number of rewards that...200 of these living works of art at all times. Thevenot's... |
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Espaliers Add Life To Garden Walls
...help cool a house in summer. Espaliers can be used to cover chain...of the National Gallery of Art? Even when dormant, their...thing to remember is that espaliers are made, not born. By choosing...tendencies, you can get an espalier to do almost anything. Espaliers have practical value as ... |
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Espalier. (training fruit trees)
Espalier History, science, and art join forces when you espalier fruit trees. This...confined areas. But espaliers are especially useful...experience with espaliers, you may want to...into more upright espalier shapes--candelabra... |
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The apple fence idea; this system is quicker and easier than the classic...
A slight twist on the age-old art of espaliering apple trees into living fences makes creating one achievable even for the novice gardener. The simple technique... |
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The art of espaliering.(reprinted from Countryside, September 1977)
...new, and by treating it as an art form rather than just grunt...pruning, picking and spraying. Espalier. More than merely a decorative...used on posh country estates, espalier orchards are actually preferred...benefits, espaliering is also an art rather like bonsai. And the... |