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Category: Planting Advice

Hedgerows, Birds and Trimming Responsibly

Posted on 4th September 2019 (17th September 2021) 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

A Challenging Season For Plant Growth

Posted on 19th October 2018 (22nd October 2018) by Hedges Direct

We’re an honest bunch here at Hedges Direct and we want to be able to supply the best quality of […]

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Posted in Planting Advice, SeasonsTagged drought, gardening, hedging, Horticulture, Landscaping, plant care, planting, seasons, Summer, underheight, Weather

Be a Hedging Hero!

Posted on 17th August 2018 (10th August 2018) by Hedges Direct

When to prune? How to prune? How often to prune? Am I cutting too much? Am I cutting too little? […]

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Posted in Hedging Care, Planting AdviceTagged Deciduous, Evergreen, Flowering, hedging, How to, Pruning, Summer, When to, Winter

It’s Snow Joke!

Posted on 19th January 2018 (13th March 2018) by Hedges Direct

The weather forecast this weekend is screaming snow and ice. Whilst for some that brings happiness and plans for winter […]

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Posted in Planting Advice, WeatherTagged Advice, hardiness, RHS, Snow

Gardening Essentials

Posted on 13th November 2017 (13th March 2018) by Hedges Direct

As we wake up to frost on our cars and the heating bill increasing over the next few months, it’s […]

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Posted in Planting Advice, Trees, Turf and TopsoilTagged Advice, gardening, hedging, Rootgrow, Topsoil, Winter

How to improve your soil

Posted on 8th October 2015 (13th March 2018) by HedgesDirect

When it comes to improving your soil, there’s many different ways to do this, as well as many benefits. Your […]

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Posted in Planting Advice, Trees, Turf and TopsoilTagged Compost, garden soil, how to improve your soil, Rootgrow, soil conditions, soil improvement, Topsoil, what type of soil

When is the best time to plant a hedge?

Posted on 15th September 2015 (13th March 2018) by HedgesDirect

We often get asked when the best time to plant a hedge is and the answer is completely dependent on […]

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Posted in Planting Advice, SeasonsTagged hedging plants, instant hedging, Ivy Screens, planting a new hedge, planting tips, pleached trees, when to lay turf, when to plant a hedge

High hedge disputes

Posted on 27th April 2015 (7th March 2018) by HedgesDirect
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Hedges can create privacy, boundaries and a fantastic garden feature, but they can also cause disputes. Issues of high hedges […]

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Posted in Hedging Features, Hedging Species, Planting AdviceTagged hedge plants, hedging issues, hedging problems, high hedge disputes, high hedging

Hedge planting in the autumn

Posted on 8th October 2012 (13th March 2018) by HedgesDirect

  The Royal Horticultural Society and the Horticultural Trades Association are both promoting autumn planting and we wholeheartedly agree.   The […]

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Posted in Planting Advice, Seasons1 Comment

Bare roots hedging plants season approaching

Posted on 26th October 2010 (13th March 2018) by HedgesDirect

Bare root season is almost upon us – subject to the weather our plants are being lifted on the weekend […]

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Posted in Planting Advice, Seasons
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