Hedges can create privacy, boundaries and a fantastic garden feature, but they can also cause disputes. Issues of high hedges […]
High hedge disputes

Hedges can create privacy, boundaries and a fantastic garden feature, but they can also cause disputes. Issues of high hedges […]
Sea Buckthorn berries have long been used in India for their many health benefits and are most commonly used in […]
The differences between two of the most popular hedging plants – Beech (Fagus sylvatica) and Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus) These two […]
It’s called Common Privet because it is common but Ligustrum ovalifolium to give it its full nomenclature is actually a […]
How did Leylandii (Cupressocyparis leylandii) become the fastest growing hedging plant? Still popular despite its reputation for upsetting the neighbours, […]
Undoubtedly the plant that makes up the most miles of hedging in the UK is Hawthorn or in Latin, Crataegus […]
I thought blog readers might be interested in the Berry Survey by the British Trust for Ornithology. Gardeners are asked […]
Busman’s holiday! Jamie Shipley is our despatch manager and he’s on holiday in Dartmouth this week but can’t give it […]
There are definitely more haws on the Hawthorn this year The hedgerows look positively red with a mass of haws […]
We’ve just come back from a holiday in North Yorkshire and spotted this wonderful topiary hedge in Filey. Well done […]
“Cast not a clout til’ the May is out.” This Anglo Saxon saying means that you shouldn’t remove a layer […]
I would think that most gardens have a Potentilla. It’s not a much loved species but it’s ever so common, […]