Popular Evergreen Shrubs UK

Popular Evergreen Shrubs UK

Evergreen shrubs are perfect to create hedges because they protect your privacy 365 days a year. For instance, yews are a needle-bearing evergreen shrub ideal for borders as you can easily trim them into any shape. Checkout the hedge trimming safety guideline here. Similarly, Boxwood is a variety of broadleaf evergreen shrubs, which can work … Read more

Best Lightweight Hedge Trimmer UK

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People LOVE lightweight hedge trimmers! They’re one of the most famous pieces of garden equipment across the board. So light, yet so powerful. The weight is usually less than 2 pounds and lets you trim or cut hedges, bushes, and more without any strain on your wrists or arms! Ahh…less pain equals happy life, in my opinion. … Read more

Most Powerful Hedge Trimmers UK

Most powerful hedge trimmers UK

Hedge trimming is essential for garden maintenance, but it can be hard to find the right tools. Here we’ll take a look at some of the most powerful hedge trimmers available in the UK and what makes them so powerful for cutting through thick branches. Below are our top picks on the most powerful hedge … Read more

How to Grow a Hedge Maple in Your Garden?

How to Grow a Hedge Maple in Your Garden

Acer Campestre or Maple grows in a variety of shapes and sizes. Such trees look outstanding in your garden. You can display this species aesthetically or use its timber. Antonio Stradivari, one of the famous violin designers, applied this plantation for some of his products. Let’s discuss how to grow a hedge maple in your … Read more

What are Hand Held Hedge Shears Used For?

What are Hand Held Hedge Shears Used For

Hedge maintenance is challenging, especially if you don’t have the right tools. But, a handheld shear can make the difference by pruning all the overgrown branches and leaves. So, it’s a valuable investment if you own some bushes, shrubs and hedges in your garden. However, this apparatus can destroy the plants if used inappropriately. What … Read more

Can a Hedge Trimmer Cut Long Grass?

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Hedge trimmers come in a range of sizes and power outputs that are suited to different purposes. Instead of cutting evenly and cleanly like a lawnmower, hedge trimmers are designed to cut high-growing shrubs and hedges quickly and efficiently without making their height and shorter in the process.  So it might not be the right tool for cutting … Read more

Manual vs Electric Garden Shears Which is Better?

Manual vs Electric Garden Shears

As a gardener, you have a set of responsibilities, and hedge maintenance is one of them. We know that you spent a lot of time on their upkeep. However, there is a problem. Your hedges might appear unhealthy and dull if you choose unworthy shears. So, which one to pick; manual, electric or petrol powered? … Read more

Corded Vs Cordless Vs Petrol Hedge Trimmer- Which Is Better For You?

Corded Vs Cordless Vs Petrol Hedge Trimmer- Which Is Better For You

Are you looking for a new hedge trimmer? You have to consider multiple factors while browsing the available models to get the best option. The first point is to think about the power source. There are three types of hedge trimmer available if we categorize them according to the fuel type: corded, cordless and petrol. … Read more

How Do You Maintain a Healthy Hedge?

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A garden is incomplete without hedges. Do you think summers can exist without the sun? Well, it’s the same with a yard that does not have any collection of bushes and shrubs, especially on the borders. Hence, you cannot ignore them. Understand what your hedges need and act accordingly. Each plant has different expectations. So, … Read more

How to Move a Hedge or Bush Without Killing It

How to Move a Hedge or Bush in Your Garden

Hedges makes your garden attractive, but sometimes you need to move them to a different location. This process called transplantation could be tricky because hedges comprise a lot of plants. But, you can quickly move the fences without killing it, by following the steps given below. Steps to Move a Hedge or Bush in Your … Read more