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Category: Hedging Species

A Guide to Box Hedging: How to Grow and Care for Buxus

Posted on 22nd June 2023 (22nd June 2023) by HedgesDirect

Box hedging is a popular choice amongst gardeners and is a great way to add decoration to your outdoor space. […]

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Posted in Hedging Species8 Comments

Attracting Wildlife: How To Create A Wildlife-Friendly Garden

Posted on 8th March 2023 (14th March 2023) by Hedges Direct

By Becky Seale Have you ever wondered how to make a wildlife garden? Becky Searle, a freelance gardening writer and […]

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

Our Top 10 Garden Plant Gift Ideas for Christmas

Posted on 1st December 2022 (5th December 2022) by Hedges Direct

Whether you’re looking for a Christmas gift for a new homeowner, or filling the stockings of your green-fingered friends and […]

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Posted in Hedging Features, Hedging Species, Seasons, Weather, Wildlife2 Comments

Looking to sell your home?

Posted on 4th August 2021 (1st September 2021) by Hedges Direct

Looking to sell your home? A well-maintained garden can add up to £2,000 extra to the value of your property. […]

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Posted in Hedges Direct Latest News, Hedging Features, Hedging Species, Planting Advice

Get A Show Room Garden On A Budget

Posted on 2nd July 2021 (2nd July 2021) by Hedges Direct

What can I do to help my home sell? The answer is to get in the garden! If you are […]

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Posted in Hedges Direct Latest News, Hedging Features, Hedging Species, Planting Advice

The Environmental Merits of Privet Hedging

Posted on 12th May 2021 (23rd June 2021) by HedgesDirect

Wondering why Privet hedging is so popular? Read all about the fantastic environmental merits of Privet species here. […]

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All About Pleached Trees

Posted on 24th January 2020 (24th January 2020) by Hedges Direct

Pleached trees have a unique style that adds both elegance and character a garden space. Not only do they look […]

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Posted in Hedging Species, Trees, Turf and Topsoil2 Comments

Berberis at it’s best

Posted on 25th April 2019 (25th April 2019) by HedgesDirect

Berberis is such a good all rounder – prickly enough to deter intruders, glorious flowers flourish in spring and plenty […]

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Why Is Cherry Laurel Fantastic?

Posted on 11th April 2019 (23rd June 2021) by Hedges Direct

Well, It produces modest white flowers in spring and red berries in Autumn, although the flowers are bee friendly, it […]

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Posted in Hedging Species

Lavender & Alternatives

Posted on 11th April 2019 (7th May 2019) by Hedges Direct

Lavender is an extremely popular hedging shrub, whose distinctive look can be easily identified, bringing classical English essence to a […]

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Tackling Taxus Baccata

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

One of our best selling species is English Yew – or to use the latin name, Taxus Baccata. It makes […]

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Posted in Hedging Species

Self-Care Week, Garden Feng Shui & Superstar Sea Buckthorn

Posted on 17th November 2017 (9th August 2023) by Hedges Direct

This week is self-care week, which I bet most people need every week, especially with the harsh weather now making […]

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