Topiary: Keep them trimmed in the summer to make beautiful topiary balls. Simple: Easy to maintain, these trees prefer moist but well-drained soil. Leaves: Use the leaves in cooking - they have a mouth-watering flavour! Smart: Adds a stately look to any home - ideal for either side of your front door. Bay trees: Get one or two patio standard bay trees! Potted: Comes in pots, ready to transfer. Patio Standard Bay Tree | Living Social