Hedge Cutting & Bird Nesting Season Laws
There are particular laws concerning hedge cutting that you need to be mindful of to ensure no active bird nests are damaged. Hedge Cutting & The Law The law protects …
Plants & Garden Care
Healthy plants start with knowing what they need and when. This section gathers our practical advice on caring for the plants in a UK garden, beginning with hedges and shrubs. You will find guidance on the best times to trim, how to shape hedges neatly, how to revive damaged plants and how to move a hedge or bush without losing it. We also cover choosing evergreens for privacy screens and year-round structure, and the rules on cutting hedges during bird nesting season. Every article is written in plain English for home gardeners, whatever the size of your plot or your level of experience.
Reviving Damaged Hedge Plants: 6 Essential Steps
When you envision the perfect garden, one of the first things that likely comes to mind is a beautifully manicured hedge. Hedges not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of your outdoor space, but the
Do I Have To Cut My Hedge on My Neighbours Side?
“Whose is the owner of that hedge?” If it’s mine, should I cut the entire line on both sides or share the responsibilities with my neighbour? “Very tricky questions that …
Hedge Trimming Patterns and Styles for Personal Hedge Cutting
When it comes to maintaining a well-manicured garden, hedge trimming patterns and styles play a crucial role in creating an aesthetically pleasing landscape. The art of hedge trimm
Best Evergreens for Privacy Screens and Hedges UK
Evergreens are best if you love the privacy and want to repel noise or air pollution. These shrubs and trees create a significant barrier between your property and the outside …
Popular Evergreen Shrubs UK
Evergreen shrubs are perfect to create hedges because they protect your privacy 365 days a year. For instance, yews are a needle-bearing evergreen shrub ideal for borders as you can …
How to Grow a Hedge Maple in Your Garden?
Acer Campestre or Maple grows in a variety of shapes and sizes. Such trees look outstanding in your garden. You can display this species aesthetically or use its timber. Antonio …
How Do You Maintain a Healthy Hedge?
A garden is incomplete without hedges. Do you think summers can exist without the sun? Well, it’s the same with a yard that does not have any collection of bushes …
How to Move a Hedge or Bush Without Killing It
Hedges makes your garden attractive, but sometimes you need to move them to a different location. This process called transplantation could be tricky because hedges comprise a lot of plants. …
How To Trim Hedges Into Shapes?
Bushes and hedges can make your garden attractive and pleasing, especially if you take proper care of them. So, how can you transform shapeless shrubs into pretty structures? Simple, learn …