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Castle Street Flowers is a relatively new business, situated at the bottom of Castle Street in Farnham. We offer you the best variety in fresh cut stem flowers, plants, topiary trees, flower arrangements, bouquets, vases, sundries and last but not least a friendly and personal service.
Our flowers come direct from two suppliers in Holland, ensuring that the flowers are as fresh as can be but at the same time the best value they can be. With over 10 years experience in the flower trade we are able to offer you a great range of services and cater for all your needs, from hand tied bouquets, table arrangements, vases of flowers, wedding flowers, funeral flowers and much more. more...
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The ancient Romans were known for their formal gardens and had a special slave, the topiarius who maintained the ornamental topia. The fashion for clipped hedging became popular again in the Middle Ages and in Renaissance Italy it was a huge craze, with skilled topiarists creating everything from donkeys, bears and sailing boats to colonnades and cardinals. In 17th century France, designers went completely over the top, especially at Versailles, and now, at the start of the 21st century it's back in vogue again, after a few decades in the wilderness. Most of the best topiary gardens are very grand, with some pieces of topiary dating back hundreds of years,
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but topiary doesn't always have to be aristocratic. You can use classic examples for inspiration and copy, amend and scale down. Hedging is an easy way to introduce geometric topiary into your garden. At a low height, you can use rows of young box plants to create mini-walls to hedge. Take your privet hedge and give it a smooth, crisp finish.
All trees shown are available in all different shapes and sizes. Prices vary on different sizes and shapes of the trees.
Click below for more information on:
Bay trees
Boxus Sempervirens
Ligustrum jonandrum
Olive trees
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