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 ...
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 ...
Hundreds of trees have been planted at the Eden Project in a bid to restore Cornish hedges dating back to the 17th Century, the organisation has said. The hedges are along the bridleways ...