Trees
Looking After a Bay Tree Care Guide
Laurus nobilis, Sweet Bay or Bay Laurel, is a smart evergreen tree, easy to clip as a hedge, ideal for training into…
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Trees
Hedge Plants
Best Time To Plant Hedges & Trees In the UK
“Which month is best for planting?” is an age-old debate!You can plant trees or hedges at any time of year. There are…
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Trees
Transplanting Evergreen Trees & Shrubs
Moving Evergreens Without Killing ThemThis article is all about moving evergreens like box, yew or pyracantha.Moving plants is not complicated, but by…
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Hedge Plants
Best fast-growing hedge plants for blocking the neighbour’s view!
Browse these fast growing evergreens for privacy hedges.If your neighbours are seeing too much for comfort, a mature hedge between you is…
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How to Plant Rootballed Yew Hedging
Yew is the King of Hedges for good reason, but it grows steadily rather than vigorously, so a new Yew hedge takes…
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Double Staggered Row Hedge Planting Distance
Double row native hedges are great for wildlife 6 Plants Per Metre required for Countryside Stewardship grants Easily order the right plants…
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Best Plants For Low, Small, Narrow Hedges
The Best Plants for Small HedgesLow Ornamental & Border Hedges Plants Low hedging is roughly shin to waist high, approximately 30cm to…
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How to Trim a Garden Hedge
Trimming a Hedge Means Two Different ThingsTrimming a Mature Hedge: Cut off practically all the new growth (less than a year old),…
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Formative Pruning New Hedges
Pruning Young Hedges While Growing to Mature SizeFormative pruning of a new hedge is handled differently from trimming a mature hedge.Because you…
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Countryside Stewardship Hedge Grants
The Countryside Stewardship new hedge grant BN11 covers the cost of a native hedge
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