Upright fastigiate oaks, underplanted with yews, rise like Greek columns along the curving drive. |
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However, unlike planate, caroid, fastigiate, and linteloid plates, this inversion cannot be applied to camerate plates as indicated in de Verteuil and Norris. |
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When one of two fastigiate oaks by her front door blew down in a hurricane, she watched it right itself, then called an arborist to prune its slender, upright branches. |
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Further on, several different trees could well have suggested disharmony but, all fastigiate by nature, the space had vitality,largely driven by the vertical emphasis within the space. |
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Whether domed, weeping or fastigiate, selection will have great visual impact on the mood of the scheme, and how they are placed will influence rhythm and pattern. |
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I would also recommend uprights or fastigiate plants, as these will grow upwards and not outwards, giving the illusion of more space. |
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As your garden is small, choose a fastigiate variety with upright branches which form a narrow, columnar tree. |
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A good choice for narrow gardens is fastigiate or columnar tree varieties with white flowers in late spring followed by red berries. |
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The ginkgo has a fastigiate form, which means that it grows like a column and so it could be easily accommodated in a small garden. |
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In a small garden, especially where there's not much width, look for trees labelled Fastigiate. |
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