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Hardy privet hedges are undergoing a nostalgic revival
Privet hedges have long been derided as a symbol of suburban conformity. But the hedges are undergoing a nostalgic revival according to plant suppliers as they are 'bulletproof' and able to deal ...
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How 1970s infamous ‘icon’ is making surprising comeback – with new colourful look
In 2003 a leylandii hedge led to the death of two men. Robert Dickenson, 52, was arrested after allegedly shooting dead his neighbour, 66-year-old George Wilson. They'd argued about a privet hedge ...
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When to prune hedges – get the timing right for healthy growth with our expert guide
Evergreen hedges should be cut at least twice a year to keep these fast-growing plants neat and dense. The likes of box, yew, privet, laurel, or holly have been popular as low maintenance hedge ...
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Keweenaw Invasive Species Management Area (KISMA)
The Privet family includes multiple species, cultivars, and hybrids of privets that are often planted ornamentally but have a tendency to escape into natural habitats. KISMA focuses mainly on the ...
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Spring into action
Spring is upon us as trees are starting to bud out, new herbaceous plants are starting to appear and wildflowers pop up.