Conifers may be pruned from spring to late summer. Yew can be pruned into early autumn. Can you cut the top off a conifer? Then you can trim the top level come March and also do the sides – early and after checking there is no nesting activity. When youRead More →
Hedges that filter noise and pollution – Trees and shrubs are very competent at absorbing carbon dioxide and a densely grown hedge will help to combat the effects of pollution from the surrounding air as well as noise from traffic and machinery and neighbour’s gardens. Which plants absorb the mostRead More →
Removing a hedgerow is a criminal offence which can lead to potentially unlimited fines if the breach is deemed serious enough to be heard in the Crown Court. Do I have to cut my hedge on my neighbors side? The ownership of the boundary hedge itself is defined by whereRead More →