
Gardening with Children: 7 Child-Friendly Garden Ideas for All Ages
By HedgesDirect on 6th September 2023
Gardening with children is a great way to awaken their inquisitiveness and to encourage them to take an interest in […]
Category: Wildlife

How to Plant a Rain Garden to Help Manage Flooding
By HedgesDirect on 6th September 2023
As our towns and cities grow, so do the impermeable surfaces they are constructed out of, and the natural water […]
Category: Uncategorized

Garden improvements and features to increase the value of your property
By HedgesDirect on 5th September 2023
A well-maintained garden can add a lot of value to your home. Following the global pandemic, us Brits have realised […]
Category: Uncategorized

How to Grow Apple Trees
By HedgesDirect on 9th August 2023
Imagine a fragrant apple crumble, piping hot from the oven with a decadent dollop of clotted cream on the side. […]
Category: Uncategorized

A Guide to Deadheading: How to Remove Fading Flowers from Your Plants
By HedgesDirect on 28th July 2023
Let’s be honest, “deadheading” does sound a little scary, but this simple task is an easy way to keep your […]
Category: Uncategorized

A Complete Guide to Fertilisers: How to Choose the Right Type for Your Garden
By HedgesDirect on 20th July 2023
Suspect you really ought to be feeding some of your plants, but feel confused by all the different terminology and […]
Category: Uncategorized

Top Gardening Trends from Gardeners’ World Live 2023
By HedgesDirect on 30th June 2023
Vivid colours, sweet aromas, trolleys packed with beautiful blooms, ice cream and Pimm’s… There’s nothing quite like visiting a flower […]
Category: Uncategorized

Our Top Plants for Planting Under Hedges and Trees
By HedgesDirect on 29th June 2023
Shady spaces between tall trees and shrubs are the perfect opportunity to get creative by underplanting with shade-loving hedges, shrubs […]
Category: Uncategorized

Your Summer Planting Guide
By HedgesDirect on 28th June 2023
Do you avoid planting in summer? Does the heat put you off? Have no fear, because we have created a […]
Category: Planting Advice, Seasons, Uncategorized

A Guide to Box Hedging: How to Grow and Care for Buxus
By HedgesDirect on 22nd June 2023
Box hedging is a popular choice amongst gardeners and is a great way to add decoration to your outdoor space. […]
Category: Hedging Species

How To Care For Your Garden In A Heatwave: Tips for Gardening in Hot Weather
By HedgesDirect on 16th June 2023
We’re having a heatwave, a tropical heatwave… Long, warm days lingering into balmy evenings, the sizzle of the BBQ, jasmine […]
Category: Uncategorized

How to Improve Your Garden Soil: 4 Tips for Enriching Your Soil
By HedgesDirect on 8th June 2023
It’s official! Improving your garden soil benefits your plants and your well-being. Soil is a magical blend of organic matter, […]
Category: Planting Advice, Trees, Turf and Topsoil