How to Choose the Right Hedge - A Comprehensive Guide
A hedge can change the look and feel of your garden completely. It can add colour and texture, create a natural barrier, and complement other plants in your garden.
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How to Grow a Hedge Quickly
Hedges provide an attractive and natural boundary to a garden. A mature hedge brings privacy, reduces noise from neighbouring properties and roads, creates shelter, captures pollution, attracts wildlife, and serves as a beautiful backdrop for other flowers and plants.Read now -
Why we root trim our hedging plants
Read nowThis picture is of two identical Portuguese Laurel hedge plants grown in our open ground nursery in Farnham, Surrey. Both were planted at the same time and both were lifted out of the ground ready for potting into containers which...
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Keep your neighbours as friends
We read from time to time about disputes between neighbours over conifer hedges. Such disputes don’t always involve Leylandii but it usually gets blamed anyhow! Such behaviour is inexcusable and of course it is the owners who are at fault, not the trees.Read now -
The benefits of Rootgrow for bare-root plants
Read nowRootgrow is a culture of a naturally occurring beneficial fungi which encourages plants to produce a huge secondary root system which will support them for their lifetime. The benefits are earlier and better growth, reduced mortality, better drought tolerance and...
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Watering - the right and wrong way
Follow the Golden Rules of Watering in the year of planting to allow your hedge to flourish – it’s easy! Container grown plants can be planted all the year round and establish quicker than field grown plants.Read now -
Look after your hedge
All hedges whether they are conifers, laurels (or for that matter privet, beech, yew or box) require to be looked after in a proper manner, and that means clipping them annually.Read now
