The Topiary Garden Parterre

Rachel's going on a Topiary Garden adventure.  Her first attempts at this original design are described on her blog.

https://www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk/wordpress/2022/07/26/testing-testing-phase-one/

UPDATES:  First she does some testing using threads from her stash to work out just how wide the trellis pattern should be.

https://www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk/wordpress/2022/08/30/testing-testing-3/

https://www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk/wordpress/2023/12/12/borders-in-the-knot-garden/

https://www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk/wordpress/2024/03/12/getting-back-to-the-parterre/

https://www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk/wordpress/2024/03/19/more-progress-on-the-corner-borders/

https://www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk/wordpress/2024/04/02/planning-the-long-borders/

https://www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk/wordpress/2024/04/16/long-borders/

https://www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk/wordpress/2024/04/30/more-on-the-long-borders/

https://www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk/wordpress/2024/05/14/the-octagonal-borders-are-giving-me-trouble/

https://www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk/wordpress/2024/05/21/some-thoughts-on-the-path/

https://www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk/wordpress/2024/07/23/octagonal-borders-taking-some-time-to-resolve/

https://www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk/wordpress/2024/08/06/parterre-where-had-i-got-to-again/

Hard to believe it's been a year since Rachel started on this!

https://www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk/wordpress/2024/08/20/parterre-progress/

https://www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk/wordpress/2024/09/03/parterre-final-stages/

It's done except for blocking and perhaps a bit more trimming on the central bush.

https://www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk/wordpress/2024/09/17/parterre-no-these-are-the-final-stages/comment-page-1/#comment-17149

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