Before you start planting your hedge you need to think carefully about how it will affect your yard. Consider the height and ...

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 ...

If you are looking for statement fragrant evergreens or fragrant hedge plants, arborvitae is one plant genus to consider, with the leaves producing a citrus-like scent when crushed. While they do ...

Pruning informal hedges depends on when they flower. Lavender, fuchsia, roses and other plants that flower on the current year's wood are best pruned in early to mid-spring, while those that ...

Plants that can be pruned now include most hedges, shrubs and shade trees, and summer-flowering trees and shrubs such as crape myrtle, oleander, vitex, althea and abelia. Walk around your ...