As the garden designer Isabel Bannerman says in her latest book, Husbandry (Pimpernel Press, £14.99), topiary is both timeless and contemporary. ‘It somehow “peoples” the place and commands a garden ...

I’ve been obsessed with topiary since a family holiday in the ... I’m here for all of it: the cubes, domes, pyramids, beehives, and buttresses. I’ll take the arches, the pillars, the currant ...