Here are the commonest plants used as hedges.DurantasThey are common plants, evergreen and easy to grow. They have beautiful yellow leaves that have a green hue. They are easily trimmed into ...

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

Hedge planting can be both practical and decorative, providing privacy and security for your home while also adding greenery and texture to the yard. There are so many shrubs that can be used as ...

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 ...

It looks best in a naturalized woodland setting, beneath shrubs and trees. They can easily become overrun by competing ...

“Planting what you enjoy will make both you and wildlife happy, but make sure you avoid invasive species,” says Tom McCarter, our Head of Gardens. Planting a diversity of shrubs, climbers and small ...

No matter the size of your garden, there's a variety of plants and shrubs to choose from to provide a suitable habitat for attracting wildlife throughout the year. Shrubs look beautiful in your garden ...

We prune shrubs and hedges in public areas between November and March each year. We don't prune every shrub bed each year, but we do cut back any shrubs overhanging paths and pavements. We remove ...

Pupils from Appleton Primary School installed the shrubs along the banks of the Setting Dyke waterway on Tuesday. Students also learnt about the wildlife that lives nearby, including water voles.