For plants to reach their full potential, they need space. Two plants grown right next to each other would compete for the ...

Hedges are one of the oldest forms of land management - it is thought that Neolithic tribes used hedges 6000 years ago to ...

Have you ever wondered why some hedges and shrubs are sold bare-rooted and if there's a trick to planting them? Bare-rooted plants are often available toward the end of winter, while they're still ...

A native hedge will also provide a valuable habitat for wildlife. Planting a native hedge for wildlife is not only worthwhile but a diverse and interesting garden feature in its own right.

Most evergreen formal hedges like to be trimmed two or three times a year, while they're actively growing. Conifer hedges such as leylandii need regular pruning or these fast-growers will soon ...

Conrad Evans, Hedge Fund project coordinator ... vocational training more accessible to people with disabilities. The planting project was initiated from the findings of a research report ...

More than 3,800 native broadleaf trees were planted to provide a habitat corridor to allow the glow-worms to travel more freely A council-run hedge-planting scheme has been modified after the ...

Winter wind is often more damaging than cold weather for UK gardens - here's how to stop high airflow wreaking havoc on your garden ...

A project which aims to link two national parks in Hampshire by planting an unbroken hedge between them will be celebrated at an upcoming event.