Fences make good neighbors and so do hedges ... as long as they are done well. Hedges are the workhorses of the suburban garden. They define space. As superstars of the backdrop, they set the mood and ...

With a good pruning schedule you can keep hedges under control without too much effort. Most evergreen formal hedges like to be trimmed two or three times a year, while they're actively growing.

If you already have a sunflower or two in your garden, preparing for a sunflower hedge next year is easy. You'll only need to know how to harvest the seeds.

As the sustainability of agriculture continues to be threatened by changes in climate, pests and loss of biodiversity, the ancient practice of planting hedgerows with edible and medicinal species such ...

A full hedge of blooming hydrangeas makes a showstopping addition to your home or property, and you don't have to buy dozens of plants to create it. Instead, all you need is just one plant that grows ...

Did you know that planting native plants near crops produces economic benefits for farmers as well as wildlife habitat? These plantings along the edges of crop fields, called hedgerows, attract native ...

Planting more hedgerows and trees could hold the key to helping UK bees thrive once again, a new study argues. And researchers suggest artificial intelligence could be used as a tool to design our ...

Once growth has slowed, inspect fences for any damage and carry out necessary repairs. Undertake new planting or fill gaps in existing hedges as needed. Begin coppicing if hedges are being rejuvenated ...