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Category: Planting Advice

Gardening for Mental Health

Posted on 22nd January 2021 (22nd January 2021) by Hedges Direct

Various research has shown that 1 in 4 people experience a mental health problem in their lifetime with stress being […]

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Posted in Community and Projects, Planting AdviceTagged anxiety, awareness, depression, elements, gardening, mental health, perfectionism, present mind, remedies, stress, well-beingLeave a comment

Top Garden Pest Control Tips For Winter

Posted on 3rd November 2020 (3rd November 2020) by Hedges Direct

Winter is usually a quiet time in the garden, with plant life dormant and most of the garden tools and […]

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Posted in Hedging Care, Planting Advice, Seasons, Wildlife

Understanding Cold Storage

Posted on 5th March 2020 (5th March 2020) by Hedges Direct

The weather certainly likes to keep us on our toes doesn’t it but we can’t let it stop us getting […]

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Posted in Planting Advice, Seasons

Lawn & Garden Care – Winter

Posted on 11th February 2020 (11th February 2020) by Hedges Direct

There have been some particularly brisk and windy days recently with overall very unpredictable extreme weather. This raises the question […]

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Posted in Hedging Care, Planting Advice, Trees, Turf and Topsoil, WeatherTagged garden care, lawn care, Winter, winter gardening

Why Plant Hedges in Winter

Posted on 29th January 2020 (29th January 2020) by Hedges Direct

Frost When there is a frost, roots are unable to take up water from frozen soil and the water in […]

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Posted in Planting Advice, WeatherTagged planting advice, winter gardening2 Comments

Beat The January Blues

Posted on 16th January 2020 (17th January 2020) by Hedges Direct

January can be a very long, miserable month and we would like to make it a little easier for you, […]

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Posted in Planting Advice, TopicalTagged blue monday, Gardening Advice, mental health

New Years Resolutions

Posted on 27th December 2019 (19th December 2019) by Hedges Direct

Tired of the same New Years resolution each year that you end up forgetting about by February? Well why not […]

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Posted in Planting Advice, TopicalTagged fruit tree, new year, planting, wildlife, wildlife friendly hedging, wildlife gardens

Make a Wildlife Friendly Garden

Posted on 8th November 2019 (25th November 2019) by Hedges Direct

Our natural landscapes are continuously changing as we endure the loss of more and more natural spaces to urbanisation. The […]

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Posted in Hedging Species, Planting Advice, WildlifeTagged wildlife, wildlife friendly hedging, wildlife gardens

How to plant a bare root hedge

Posted on 7th October 2019 (8th October 2019) by Hedges Direct

Bare Root hedging offers a great, cost-effective solution to hedging at home. Generally, bare root plants are deciduous so they […]

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Hedgerows, Birds and Trimming Responsibly

Posted on 4th September 2019 (10th September 2019) by HedgesDirect

The Benefits Of Hedgerows Hedgerows and hedges are an important feature in the British landscape and have been around for […]

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Posted in Hedging Features, Planting Advice, Wildlife

Popular Pests and Diseases To Look Out For

Posted on 20th August 2019 (20th August 2019) by HedgesDirect

Our gardens are our sanctuary, a place where we can escape into our own little patch of nature. We pride […]

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Posted in Hedging Care, Planting AdviceTagged diseases, garden advice, garden pests, hedging, pests, plant diseases

How To Keep Your Lawn Looking Perfect

Posted on 28th June 2019 (17th June 2019) by HedgesDirect

Read our top tips on how to achieve the perfect pitch in your garden It’s now time to get the […]

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Posted in Planting Advice, Trees, Turf and Topsoil
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