Sometimes it’s easy to forget that your hedge is actually a living, growing, plant. As architectural elements, they can seem ...

Wisterias are fast-growing plants so the key to making them work in your small garden ideas is knowing ... gardening expert and managing director at Hedges Direct. ‘Compact varieties are ...

I have planted Pittosporum tenuifolium in different gardens ... a small amount of patience and occasional pruning, gardeners ...

From compact hedges to pretty ground covers, these plants offer a quick and easy finishing touch to your landscape.

On top of supporting bees and other beneficial insects, it also provides seeds and nesting material for birds and makes a good hedge plant. If you’re short on space, why not plant Salix caprea ...

Planting a hedge can be beneficial for a wide range of wildlife, from insects, like butterflies and moths, to small mammals and ... from tree nurseries and garden centres. Hawthorn, blackthorn ...

In order to help you make the most of your garden—and avoid any real estate or resource hogs—we spoke to experts about the plants you should avoid growing in a small area. Lilac is beloved for ...

“The more you naturally interact with the plants, the better you’ll understand what they need to thrive,” she notes. If you’re starting small with a potted herb garden, keep it in your ...

Hedges are the workhorses of the suburban garden ... just about any plant that meets your size and ornamental appeal prescription can be used as a hedge: ornamental grasses, small trees ...