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  • pleached hornbeam tree for privacy
    17 January 2025

    Why Use Pleached Hornbeam for Privacy & Screening?

    Pleached hornbeam is a versatile and aesthetically pleasing solution for creating privacy in gardens and outdoor spaces. Combining functionality and beauty, it’s a popular choice for those seeking effective screening above fence lines. In this blog, we’ll explore why pleached...

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  • how to plant a laurel hedge
    13 November 2024

    How to Plant a Laurel Hedge: A Step-by-Step Guide

    Laurel hedges (commonly referred to as Cherry Laurel or Common Laurel) are an excellent choice for creating privacy, adding greenery, and enhancing the look of any garden which is why they remain one of our most popular varieties. Laurels are...

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  • potted laurel hedge
    7 June 2024

    7 Surprising Benefits of Potted Laurel Hedging

    As spring transitions into summer, gardeners are presented with a prime opportunity to revitalise their landscapes. At Mathias Nurseries we are passionate about helping you create thriving gardens. While we offer a variety of plant options, this time of year...

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  • mathias nurseries portuguese laurel pruning
    16 April 2024

    Expert Advice: How to Prune Portuguese Laurel

    Portuguese Laurel (Prunus lusitanica) is a versatile and beautiful hedging shrub that can add elegance to any garden or landscape. However, to keep it healthy and looking its best, proper pruning is essential. In this guide, we'll delve into expert...

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  • How to plant a hedge featured images
    7 February 2024

    How to Plant a Hedge - DIY Guide

    Just purchased a hedge and want to have a go at planting it yourself? Not sure where to start? Well, you have come to the right place! This guide is going to provide you with everything you need to know...

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