Can I Make Topiaries?

Choose the plant – It's easiest to start a shrub topiary with a small juvenile shrub that can be molded as it grows, but you can accomplish an outdoor topiary effect with mature plants as well. Frame or no frame – If you are new to topiary, you'll want to put topiary forms over the shrubs you choose to sculpt.

Why are topiaries so expensive?

Topiaries are expensive to purchase because of the labor and time to develop one. On top of the expense to purchase comes the annual (or more) maintenance that must be performed to keep the topiary looking as good as it did when it came from the nursery.

Are topiaries expensive?

Topiaries tend to be expensive to purchase. They require labor and a generously long time to develop; on top of that, the expense comes from the annual maintenance that one must perform to keep its appearance from the nursery.