Some hedge plants, however, can be thuggish in nature, with vigorous growth rates proving challenging for gardeners. These ...

Laden with thorny stems and dense foliage, they act as an effective deterrent to unwanted visitors, but there is more to these plants than just their spiky personas. Many of these flowering hedge ...

UK households with beech or hazel trees and hedges in their garden have been issued a warning to carry out a vital task this ...

For instance, depending on the circumstances, winter pruning can do more harm than good. And it’s best to avoid walking on ...

Choose a mixture of hedging trees and shrubs; birch, beech, oak, hazel, dogwoods and hawthorn are ideal. If you have a little patience, the best and cheapest way to create a native hedge is from ...

Pruning informal hedges depends on when they flower. Lavender, fuchsia, roses and other plants that flower on the current year's wood are best pruned in early to mid-spring, while those that ...

As the days start to lengthen in January, it is a key month to start preparing your garden for the rest of the year and ...