Privet has long been a popular hedging plant to provide a fast and dense screen. It is a quick-growing and versatile option for hedges, but one that needs regular pruning to keep it neat and looking ...

How to have healthier hedges—and happier neighbors. Knowing local laws regarding hedge trimming can help you avoid neighbor disputes, fines, or lawsuits, while also keeping your yard neat. You may ...

• www.plantamnesty.com: Hilarious but sad photos of mistreated shrubs. • www.taunton.com/finegardening/pages/gvt030.asp: On the Fine Gardening magazine Web site ...

Hedges are wonderful landscape assets, providing privacy as well as a green backdrop. Some hedges are small — just a few feet high and a few feet long, while others can soar up to 10 or more feet and ...

It's prime growing season right now and that means that gardeners need to get busy if they're going to keep nature in check and their gardens looking great. One of the biggest jobs a lot of gardeners ...

All homeowners with outdoor areas full of hedges, shrubs, or bushes ought to think about purchasing electric hedge trimmers. These devices are designed to make the trimming and shaping of your plants ...

Keeping your yard in tip top shape involves the undertaking of dozens of smaller jobs that go along with the major ones like mowing your grass. Some of those jobs fall under the category of finishing ...