25 and 30 New Topiary Ideas, Great Decorative Plants to Beautify Yard Landscaping

Topiary is a wonderful decorating idea for backyard designs and yard landscaping. Topiary is the art of cutting and trimming foliage of plants, shrubs and trees to form artistic shape and create fabulous yard decorations. Lushome collection of topiary ideas shows wonderful artistic forms created out of beautiful evergreen shrubs and trees.

Simple form of topiary is a well trimmed hedge along a garden path or around the house, a Green fence that are planted for screening and privacy. Intricate forms of topiary art are used in modern landscaping to create fabulous garden decorations and beautify backyard designs. Metal frames and caged wire frames that are created for specific designs are used to shape the decorative plants and achieve desired looks.

Topiary art require unique skills, lots of time and patience. Specific decorative plants, shrubs and trees with dense foliage are ideas for topiary garden decorations. Some of the best decorative plants, shrubs and trees that are used for topiary California Privet, Boxwood, Hawthorn, American Holly, Bay, Juniper, Thuja, Yew, Hornbeam, Beech and Leyland Cypress.

25 topiary art ideas to pretty up backyard designs and create gorgeous yard decorations

Topiary art ideas to add to beautiful yard landscaping

Beautiful semi evergreen shrubs are great decorative plants for creating topiary art. Some of them that grow fast can become even invasive if not maintained properly, but allow to create beautiful gardens and backyard designs with charming hedges and boundaries that add charm to yard landscaping.

Evergreen shrubs have many varieties which allows to personalize topiary artworks and add unique hedges to backyard designs and yard landscaping ideas. Evergreen shrubs are perfect for functional and ornamental purposes. They help create different zones and screening, provide privacy and add beauty to backyard designs, improve and style yard landscaping ideas.

Some shrubs produce dainty and beautiful flowers, bringing more texture and color into creative yard landscaping. American holy produces red berries, adding bright accents to Green landscaping ideas and topiary yard decorations during winter months. These shrubs and topiary artworks created with them make gorgeous focal points for spectacular winter garden design.

Whimsical roof top garden design with charming topiary art works

Decorative plants, evergreen shrubs and trees can be used for creating very simple shapes by cutting and pruning branches regularly. Interesting and intricate designs can be achieves with the help of metal and mesh wire frames. A well maintained, creative and neat topiary designs beautifully accentuate garden and backyard designs and add unique character to yard landscaping.

  by Ena Russ   
   02.09.2014