Make a free box hedge
How to grow your own box hedge by taking cuttings or using clippings from pruning. Box cuttings taken in late summer or early autumn will root quickly and be ready for planting out the following spring. Cut beneath a leaf joint and remove lower ... [... more]
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Spear and Jackson Petrol Hedge Trimmer.
 26cc engine.Blade length 56cm.Tooth gap 28mm.Dual action blade.Safety guard.2 stroke, lock off switch, large protective guard and a swivel rear handle.Recommended for all sizes of garden.Maximum diameter of branch cut 28mm.Weight 5.8kg.2 years [... more]
£87.99
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Gardena Cordless Hedge Trimmer - 12V
Safe and durable domestic hedge trimmer.Operates with little noise and vibration.12 Volt battery, 340 Watt motor.16/40cm hardened double sided blade.84 degree adjustable cutting angle.Fully variable extension - length fully extended 180cm. [... more]
£180.00
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Black and Decker GTC610 18 V Cordless Hedge Trimmer.
Blade length 50cm.Tooth gap 16mm.Transparent hand guard.2 handed design with front switch and internal guard, blade brake stop time is 0.5sec. 8 hour recharging time.Run time 20 mins (Unloaded 13mins.)200 msq of hedge per charge.Diamond ground dual [... more]
£58.69
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Black and Decker GT90 Electric Hedge Trimmer.
Electric hedge trimmer. 380 watt. Blade cutting action dual action asymmetric. Blade length 42cm. Tooth gap 16mm. Balanced and lightweight design for quick and easy trimming. Guard / face shield included. Safety blades, blade sheath. Blade brake, stops [... more]
£29.39
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Garden Groom Midi Hedge Trimmer
Lightweight and versatile.Cuts, shreds and collects clippings.Complete with volume collector bag, holding up to 50sqm.Cutting diameter - 10mm.No exposed blade. [... more]
£79.98
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Spear and Jackson Razorsharp Hedge Shears.
C50 carbon steel blades, hardened and tempered for durability.Chrome plated blade for rust resistance.Notched for cutting thicker stems.Shock absorber.12in lightweight aluminium handles.Non-slip comfort grips. Manufacturers 10 year guarantee. [... more]
£13.69
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Plant a native hedge
Hedges serve many purposes in the garden. They can be sound and pollution barriers, create boundaries between properties even deter unwanted guests. A native hedge will also provide a valuable habitat for wildlife. Choose a mixture of hedging ... [... more]
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Ilex aquifolium
Common holly is a useful evergreen shrub that can be grown as a specimen tree, clipped bushes or as a hedge. There are dozens of varieties, many with variegated leaves. Plants are either male or female. Both sexes are required for the female ... [... more]
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Prunus spinosa
This deciduous, spiny shrub is an excellent choice for a natural, informal hedge. It provides interest throughout the year and makes a good barrier against livestock. If left unclipped, plants eventually form a small freestanding tree, suitable ... [... more]
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Sambucus nigra
The best place for this vertical shooting, deciduous thicket of a shrub is the wild or cottage garden where it makes a fine hedge. It has sprays of tiny white flowers in early summer followed by small black fruit which can be cooked and eaten, or ... [... more]
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Viburnum rhytidophyllum
Introduced by Ernest Wilson from China in 1900, it is one of the bigger, beefier viburnums and quickly shoots up, making an excellent, semi-evergreen hedge. The leaves are dark green and glossy on top, and greyish beneath, and the small white ... [... more]
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