Camellias for Atlanta gardens Nov 14, 2009
A hybrid that can be made into an espalier or trained onto an arbor to mimic a rose. The dark pink, single flowers appear en masse. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Bisbee Bloomers prepare for annual Eclectic Garden Tour Sep 1, 2009
He plans to espalier one of his fig trees that is in a location where it won t have room to spread. With this 16th century pruning technique, a tree can bear lots of fruit in a small space. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
At the chef’s table before you arrive is the hungry staff Jul 29, 2009
On Boylston Street, L Espalier and Sel de la Terre share a kitchen, which means feeding 90 to 120 people every day ... Some of his favorites: L Espalier, because they make the best pizza ever ; Neptune Oyster, because the North End spot has a family feel and a small staff that s easier to cook creatively for; and Craigie on Main, because the kitchen has high-quality leftover ingredients to work with. (Boston Globe)
Gardening: Espaliers transform fence or wall into beautiful spaces Jul 25, 2009
If you have an empty wall or fence, or if your gardening space is small, you may want to consider growing an espalier (pronounced "es-PAL-yer"). An espalier is any plant trained to grow in a flat plane against a wall, fence or trellis ... Espaliers take time to train, and are grouped into formal or informal patterns. (Florida Today)
The new breed of Boston restaurant has nothing to do with status and everything to do with what's growing in our backyard Jun 28, 2009
Michael Leviton, who last year opened Persephone in Fort Point ($23 average for dinner entrees and a $33 menu for three courses every night), agrees: The Clios, the L Espaliers, the Radiuses -- I love those experiences ... The new breed of neighborhood restaurants will never replace a special meal at L Espalier, Radius, Clio, or Rialto; there will always be a place in our city for superlative dining, elegant settings, and great service. (Boston Globe)
Things are shaping up Mar 8, 2009
A beautiful and sometimes whimsical way to transform your garden into a work of art can be achieved through espalier training techniques ... Espaliered fruit trees trained to a trellis make an attractive divider separating the patio, vegetable and flower gardens from the street and orchard at the home of Kathy Baumhardt and Dave Vomocil on Bryant Drive just outside of Albany ... Baumhardt used four-by-four treated posts and 12-14 gauge wire for her espaliered apples. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Grow your own fruit Feb 21, 2009
Or you can save even more space by training fruit trees to grow flat against a wall or trellis, called espalier. If your yard has at least one spot that gets six hours of sunlight per day, you can grow any fruits. (Sioux City Journal)
Solve mystery of your flowers at camellia show Feb 14, 2009
Camellia japonica Fire Falls is a good candidate for an espalier on a fence, or nice in a shrub border ... Use in the garden: A good candidate for an espalier on a fence, or nice in a shrub border ... I ve noticed that some have a loose form, which I guess could be good for an espalier, but what if I want a dense, compact shrub. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
