Seems fairly obvious, but a hedge is just a linear planting of plants meant to define an edge, provide a screen or create a backdrop. Many homeowners think that hedges can only consist of boxwood ...

A beautiful hedge offers many benefits to a home garden. A wall of green can be a barrier between your space and the outside world, can define a space in your landscape, will dampen road noise ...

Hedge planting has been widely encouraged as a way to meet the UK's environmental targets. The UK Government has announced its goal of planting 72,500 kilometers of hedges throughout England by ...

At a tree planting event, you’ll learn about planting techniques, soil health and tree care as well as the many benefits planting more trees and hedges has for the local ecology. Improve health Taking ...

Planting hedgerows increases soil carbon storage by almost half compared to nearby grassland – no matter where they are in the country – says new research. A team led by scientists from the University ...

Fences make good neighbors and so do hedges ... as long as they are done well. Hedges are the workhorses of the suburban garden. They define space. As superstars of the backdrop, they set the mood and ...

Pineapple guava makes an interesting edible hedge plant. It will mature at 10 feet tall and eight feet wide, and it requires cool temperatures for successful flowering.