Topiary
Clip living shrubs into clean geometric and animal shapes.
~$54Cost to start
ModerateDifficulty
1–3 hrTime / session
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MessMessySpaceOpen area
The path13 quests
ASetting up2 things to sort, in any order$25
- Get shears and a plant that forgives mistakes
- Accept the first shape takes two or three seasons
Then the quests
- Trim a shrub into a clean ball or cube
- Trim one shape twice in a season and keep the line
- Shape a cone or a pyramid
Same shape of evening, different thing to hold at the end. Or follow a tag sideways.
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