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	<title>Hedging your bets (or betting your hedges) &#187; Hedging &amp; Tree Jobs</title>
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		<title>An Intimate Portrait of the Inside of a Privet Hedge</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 19:19:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How to Prune a Privet Hedge &#8211; Do&#8217;s &#38; Don&#8217;ts This Privet hedge had a corner section of it cut off, then a few days later it was trimmed all over and the top was also pruned down a bit. &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/privet-hedge/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Give Lavender its first trim in February or Early March</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2011 23:41:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This post is a bit late for getting in a February trim, but since the weather hasn&#8217;t been great this year we think your Lavender deserves a bit of a rest first (phew, I got away with that one!). Our &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/give-lavender-its-first-trim-in-february-or-early-march/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Flowering Forsythia in February &#8211; Unless you Clipped in Winter!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 20:18:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[All over the country, yellow star shaped flowers are lighting up in streamers along the upright, arching branches of Forsythia bushes and hedgerows. The most popular garden variety is Forsythia x intermedia Spectabilis. It can be grown as a dense, &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/flowering-forsythia-prunin/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>When do I prune a tree? Winter and Summer.</title>
		<link>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/when-to-prune-a-tree-winter-summer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2011 18:13:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pruning a tree is not like trimming a hedge, although a seriously overgrown hedge is basically a row of scrubby trees that could need pruning to restore it to a proper hedge again. Young ornamental trees may be shaped using &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/when-to-prune-a-tree-winter-summer/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>When do I clip, trim &amp; prune my hedge? Winter and Summer.</title>
		<link>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/when-to-prune-hedges-trees-shrubs-summer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 16:22:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Winter is generally the best time to prune something and it sure is the best time to trim a young hedge. Hedges must be clipped and sometimes pruned. Fruit trees need some pruning to maintain the best crops. Older ornamental &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/when-to-prune-hedges-trees-shrubs-summer/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Bare root Hedging &#8211; Planting Time is Near</title>
		<link>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/bare-root-hedging-planting-time-is-near/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 08:46:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hedging & Tree Jobs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The quickest, cheapest and in the long run generally the most successful way to get a hedge the neighbours will be jealous of is by using bare root hedging plants. The time to plant them is from the middle of &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/bare-root-hedging-planting-time-is-near/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>What is the World Coming To?</title>
		<link>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/what-is-the-world-coming-to/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 11:15:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Faithful followers will have read more than one post on this blog about the various merits of hedging and ornamental trees.  A couple have been their ability to contribute to the security and privacy of your home.  Well, the ability &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/what-is-the-world-coming-to/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Cut the Cordon now!</title>
		<link>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/cut-the-cordon-now/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 08:46:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gardening Tips]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is just about pruning cordons &#8211; there is a much longer piece on growing cordon fruit trees if you would like to know more. Cordons should be pruned every year around mid August (i.e. about now). Your cordon is &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/cut-the-cordon-now/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>August Jobs</title>
		<link>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/august-jobs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2008 11:11:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I will be adding to this over the next week or so. Yew Hedging If you are planning on planting a yew hedge this autumn, now is the time to start preparing the ground. Mark out the area you are &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/august-jobs/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>June Jobs</title>
		<link>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/june-jobs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jun 2008 11:17:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are a number of (relatively) early flowering trees and shrubs that prefer to be pruned immediately ofter planting as it gives them more time to produce new wood on which they will flower next year.  The list includes Deutzia, &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/june-jobs/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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