Why I cut with topiary scissors
Clean cuts, less tearing and more control than a hedge trimmer.
Read articleKnowledge about niwaki, maples and valuable garden trees.
Five English mirror articles explain my craft: artistic tree shaping, tools, crown energy, pine candles and climate stress in Swiss premium gardens.
Why the crown must be opened
Light, air and energy distribution explained in simple language.
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Artistic tree shaping: principles and methods
How an ordinary garden tree becomes a remarkable form through reading, opening and guiding.
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Pine candles: timing matters
Why hardened Pinus thunbergii extensions should not be cut blindly in the middle.
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Why Swiss premium gardens need diagnosis
Heat, dry summers and heavy rain make early assessment more valuable.
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Turn an ordinary tree into a remarkable garden form.
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