Create an effective privacy hedge without a hefty price tag by planting a “living wall” of shrubs ... thanks to its shorter internodes (the space between leaves). Plants require little to no pruning ...

while also offering screening for privacy. But they really come into their own as a source of food and habitat for the wildlife in your garden. Worried you don’t have space for a hedge? Why not give ...

With year-round greenery and a dense growing habit, arborvitae can be relied on to create privacy and security ... fragrant evergreens or fragrant hedge plants, arborvitae is one plant genus ...

Not all hedges require hours of labour-intensive care. If you choose slow-growing plants that need little pruning, your hedge will almost take care of itself. A loose hedge, allowed to flower, is ...

Or a low-growing lavender hedge could be just the thing for defining the edges of a path or marking a boundary. Plants for a formal hedge Plants for a low-maintenance hedge Fast-growing hedges How to ...

Prepare your site well; remember that the hedge will be in place for a number of years so a good start for your young plants is essential. Remove any weeds and large stones, dig the area over and ...