Four Seasons Garden:
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ellwoodii' conifer in need of major pruning
Four Seasons Garden:
Major pruning of Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ellwoodii' conifer
Four Seasons Garden:
Major pruning of Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ellwoodii' conifer
Four Seasons Garden:
Major pruning of Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ellwoodii' conifer nearly complete.
Four Seasons Garden:
Major pruning of Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ellwoodii' conifer completed
Four Seasons Garden:
Pruning 'tools of the trade'........Time of year for topiary clipping
Four Seasons Garden:
Taming of a giant Blue Atlas Cedar (Cedrus atlantica Glauca)
Four Seasons Garden:
Pinus wallichiana 'Nana' (Dwarf Himalayan Pine, Butan Pine 'Nana')
Four Seasons Garden:
Yew topiary - dog(1) Taxus baccata 'Semperaurea'
Four Seasons Garden:
Box topiary spiral
Four Seasons Garden:
Yew topiary - swan... I think! Taxus baccata 'Semperaurea'
Four Seasons Garden:
Early winter pruning of feathery conifer growth
Four Seasons Garden:
Picea abies 'Aurea Magnifica' (Magnificent Golden Norway Spruce) in late spring after rain
Four Seasons Garden:
"Bamboo taming tools"
Four Seasons Garden:
The tools we use to divide up our bamboos into new plants (1)
Four Seasons Garden:
Clump forming bamboo before division (2)
Four Seasons Garden:
Dividing a clump forming bamboo into new plants (3)
Four Seasons Garden:
Dividing a clump forming bamboo into new plants (4)
Four Seasons Garden:
Dividing a clump forming bamboo into new plants (5)
Four Seasons Garden:
Dividing a clump forming bamboo into new plants (6)
Four Seasons Garden:
Dividing a clump forming bamboo into new plants (7)
Four Seasons Garden:
Dividing a clump forming bamboo into new plants (8)
Four Seasons Garden:
Dividing a clump forming bamboo into new plants (9)
Four Seasons Garden:
Dividing a clump forming bamboo into new plants (10)
Four Seasons Garden:
Dividing a clump forming bamboo into new plants (11)
Four Seasons Garden:
Dividing a clump forming bamboo into new plants (12)
Four Seasons Garden:
Bamboo clump successfully reduced in size (13)
Four Seasons Garden:
The two removed divisions of the bamboo clump for planting in a new location (14)
Four Seasons Garden:
Like new!....Yorkstone after winter cleaning (1)
Four Seasons Garden:
Green algae on yorkstone before winter cleaning (2)