Bamboos are grasses, so one would think that conventional grass killers would be up to the task. But even the best of them ...

SUMMER is great for being out in the garden, but it’s not ideal when you don’t have any privacy in your outdoor space. To ...

Have you ever wondered whether some plants are just a bit overrated plants? It’s an unspoken truth that many of the world’s ...

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Jasmine is one of those rare garden plants that offers both beauty and practicality. With its delicate star-shaped flowers ...

Spirea is beloved for its beautiful blooms and is remarkably easy to care for. "It's truly one of the easiest shrubs to grow, ...

American arborvitae ( Thuja occidentalis) is a low-maintenance, fast-growing evergreen tree that offers a tall privacy hedge. “American arborvitae stands as a timeless evergreen option,” Sons says.

Here, plant experts recommend the best fast-growing hedges for privacy, including options that grow at least 2 feet per year so you can enjoy their benefits relatively quickly.

Wax leaf privet (Ligustrum japonicum), also called Japanese privet, is an evergreen shrub with dense, waxy leaves that make an excellent living privacy wall.Just prune it regularly to maintain its ...

Hedges and trees may actually reduce home exposure to radiant heat and flying embers, but they must be well maintained. Two ...

A new photographic exhibition, On The Hedge, opening at RHS Garden Wisley in Surrey ... His top three choices are yew, small-leaved privet and Wilson’s honeysuckle (Lonicera nitida). “With yew, you ...

Many have a fairly restricted width of up to 20mm between teeth, which is fine for an annual trim of a typical garden hedge, or for twiggy hedges such as privet. You will often see claims that the ...