Hedge Cutting & Garden Maintenance Blog

Expert advice, seasonal tips, and professional insights for beautiful hedges and gardens

Can You Grow Paulownia in the UK?
22 September 2024

Can You Grow Paulownia in the UK?

Growing paulownia in British gardens.

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Birch vs Cherry: Which Should You Plant?
22 September 2024

Birch vs Cherry: Which Should You Plant?

Comparing birch and cherry for your garden.

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How to Shape a Curved Hedge
21 September 2024

How to Shape a Curved Hedge

Creating curved shapes with your hedges.

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Best Companion Plants for Dahlias
21 September 2024

Best Companion Plants for Dahlias

What to plant alongside dahlias.

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How to Create a Path in Your Garden
21 September 2024

How to Create a Path in Your Garden

Adding a path to your outdoor space.

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How to Grow Anemones in the UK
20 September 2024

How to Grow Anemones in the UK

Complete guide to growing anemones in British gardens.

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How to Grow Petunias in the UK
20 September 2024

How to Grow Petunias in the UK

Complete guide to growing petunias in British gardens.

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How to Care for a Alder Tree
20 September 2024

How to Care for a Alder Tree

Complete care guide for alder trees.

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How to Store Artichokes After Harvest
20 September 2024

How to Store Artichokes After Harvest

Keeping artichokes fresh for longer.

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Growing Chillies in Containers
19 September 2024

Growing Chillies in Containers

How to grow chillies in pots and grow bags.

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Acacia Tree Problems in UK Gardens
19 September 2024

Acacia Tree Problems in UK Gardens

Common acacia issues and how to treat them.

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Maple Tree Problems in UK Gardens
18 September 2024

Maple Tree Problems in UK Gardens

Common maple issues and how to treat them.

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Raspberry Beetle Damage: How to Identify and Treat
18 September 2024

Raspberry Beetle Damage: How to Identify and Treat

Spotting and fixing raspberry beetle damage.

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How to Feeding Your Lawn Without a Sprinkler
18 September 2024

How to Feeding Your Lawn Without a Sprinkler

Alternative methods for feeding when you don't have a sprinkler.

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How to Deadhead Sedums for More Blooms
17 September 2024

How to Deadhead Sedums for More Blooms

Deadheading tips for sedums.

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Best Aubergines Varieties for UK Gardens
17 September 2024

Best Aubergines Varieties for UK Gardens

Top aubergines varieties for British conditions.

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How Fast Does Forsythia Hedge Grow?
16 September 2024

How Fast Does Forsythia Hedge Grow?

Growth rates and what to expect from forsythia hedging.

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Best Companion Plants for Rudbeckia
15 September 2024

Best Companion Plants for Rudbeckia

What to plant alongside rudbeckia.

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How to Repair a Log Store
15 September 2024

How to Repair a Log Store

Fixing common log store problems.

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Kiwis Tree Problems and Diseases
15 September 2024

Kiwis Tree Problems and Diseases

Common kiwis issues and treatments.

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Preventing Sawfly in Your Garden
14 September 2024

Preventing Sawfly in Your Garden

Stop sawfly before they become a problem.

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Front Garden Formal Ideas
13 September 2024

Front Garden Formal Ideas

{Style} designs for front gardens.

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How to Store Squash After Harvest
13 September 2024

How to Store Squash After Harvest

Keeping squash fresh for longer.

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How to Thicken a Viburnum Hedge
13 September 2024

How to Thicken a Viburnum Hedge

Tips for making your viburnum hedge denser.

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Growing Mulberries in Pots
13 September 2024

Growing Mulberries in Pots

Container growing for mulberries.

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Cosmos Not Flowering? Common Causes
12 September 2024

Cosmos Not Flowering? Common Causes

Why your cosmos won't bloom and how to fix it.

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Best Raspberries Varieties for UK Gardens
12 September 2024

Best Raspberries Varieties for UK Gardens

Top raspberries varieties for Britain.

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Pears Not Fruiting? Common Causes
12 September 2024

Pears Not Fruiting? Common Causes

Why your pears isn't producing.

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How to Grow Sunflowers in the UK
12 September 2024

How to Grow Sunflowers in the UK

Complete guide to growing sunflowers in British gardens.

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How Much to Prune Cherry Trees
11 September 2024

How Much to Prune Cherry Trees

Pruning amounts for cherry trees.

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Growing Impatiens in Pots and Containers
11 September 2024

Growing Impatiens in Pots and Containers

Container growing guide for impatiens.

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How to Paint a Log Store
11 September 2024

How to Paint a Log Store

Painting and finishing your log store.

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Budget Fire Pit Ideas for Gardens
10 September 2024

Budget Fire Pit Ideas for Gardens

Affordable ways to add fire pit.

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Plants That Repel Onion Fly
10 September 2024

Plants That Repel Onion Fly

Natural deterrents for onion fly.

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How to Attract Ladybirds to Your Garden
10 September 2024

How to Attract Ladybirds to Your Garden

Creating a ladybirds-friendly garden.

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How to Prune Shrub Roses in the UK
09 September 2024

How to Prune Shrub Roses in the UK

Pruning guide for shrub roses.

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Rainwater Harvesting for Greenhouse
09 September 2024

Rainwater Harvesting for Greenhouse

Collecting rain for greenhouse.

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How to Grow Roses in the UK
09 September 2024

How to Grow Roses in the UK

Complete guide to growing roses in British gardens.

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Blackthorn Hedge Spacing Guide
08 September 2024

Blackthorn Hedge Spacing Guide

How far apart to plant blackthorn for a perfect hedge.

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Bird Table Planning Permission in the UK
08 September 2024

Bird Table Planning Permission in the UK

Do you need permission for a bird table?

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How to Grow Cosmos in the UK
08 September 2024

How to Grow Cosmos in the UK

Complete guide to growing cosmos in British gardens.

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Toads-Friendly Garden Tips
08 September 2024

Toads-Friendly Garden Tips

Making your garden welcoming for toads.

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How to Make Seaweed at Home
07 September 2024

How to Make Seaweed at Home

DIY seaweed for your garden.

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Growing Dahlias in Pots and Containers
07 September 2024

Growing Dahlias in Pots and Containers

Container growing guide for dahlias.

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Best Squash Varieties for UK Gardens
07 September 2024

Best Squash Varieties for UK Gardens

Top squash varieties for British conditions.

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Budget Arch Ideas for Gardens
06 September 2024

Budget Arch Ideas for Gardens

Affordable ways to add arch.

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Best Plants for Hoverflies in UK Gardens
06 September 2024

Best Plants for Hoverflies in UK Gardens

Plants that attract hoverflies.

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Nectarines Tree Problems and Diseases
06 September 2024

Nectarines Tree Problems and Diseases

Common nectarines issues and treatments.

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When to Plant Pumpkins in the UK
05 September 2024

When to Plant Pumpkins in the UK

Best sowing and planting times for pumpkins.

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Best Plants for Newts in UK Gardens
05 September 2024

Best Plants for Newts in UK Gardens

Plants that attract newts.

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Preventing Thrips in Your Garden
05 September 2024

Preventing Thrips in Your Garden

Stop thrips before they become a problem.

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Growing Damsons in Pots
05 September 2024

Growing Damsons in Pots

Container growing for damsons.

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When to Plant Celeriac in the UK
05 September 2024

When to Plant Celeriac in the UK

Best sowing and planting times for celeriac.

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How to Get Rid of Vine Weevils in the Garden
04 September 2024

How to Get Rid of Vine Weevils in the Garden

Effective methods for controlling vine weevils.

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How to Grow Gooseberries in the UK
04 September 2024

How to Grow Gooseberries in the UK

Complete guide to growing gooseberries in British gardens.

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Asparagus Growing Problems and Solutions
04 September 2024

Asparagus Growing Problems and Solutions

Common asparagus issues and how to fix them.

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How Much to Prune Gooseberries
03 September 2024

How Much to Prune Gooseberries

Pruning amounts for gooseberries.

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Best Materials for a Retaining Wall
03 September 2024

Best Materials for a Retaining Wall

Choosing materials for your retaining wall.

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Front Garden Woodland Ideas
03 September 2024

Front Garden Woodland Ideas

{Style} designs for front gardens.

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How to Grow Chillies in the UK
02 September 2024

How to Grow Chillies in the UK

Complete guide to growing chillies in British gardens.

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Strimmer Maintenance Guide
02 September 2024

Strimmer Maintenance Guide

Keeping your strimmer in top condition.

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Ash vs Rowan: Which Should You Plant?
01 September 2024

Ash vs Rowan: Which Should You Plant?

Comparing ash and rowan for your garden.

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November Gardening Jobs for UK Gardens
31 August 2024

November Gardening Jobs for UK Gardens

What to do in the garden in November.

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How to Plant Up a Terracotta Pots
31 August 2024

How to Plant Up a Terracotta Pots

Planting guide for terracotta pots.

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Best Trees for Shade in UK Gardens
31 August 2024

Best Trees for Shade in UK Gardens

Top tree choices for shade.

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Mulberry Tree Problems in UK Gardens
31 August 2024

Mulberry Tree Problems in UK Gardens

Common mulberry issues and how to treat them.

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How to Care for a Sweet Chestnut Tree
31 August 2024

How to Care for a Sweet Chestnut Tree

Complete care guide for sweet chestnut trees.

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Troughs Watering Guide
30 August 2024

Troughs Watering Guide

How often to water troughs.

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Laurel Hedge Spacing Guide
30 August 2024

Laurel Hedge Spacing Guide

How far apart to plant laurel for a perfect hedge.

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How to Sharpen a Hedge Trimmer
30 August 2024

How to Sharpen a Hedge Trimmer

Sharpening tips for hedge trimmer.

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How to Deadhead Delphiniums for More Blooms
29 August 2024

How to Deadhead Delphiniums for More Blooms

Deadheading tips for delphiniums.

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When to Trim Berberis Hedges in the UK
29 August 2024

When to Trim Berberis Hedges in the UK

Best times to cut berberis hedges for healthy growth.

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Pea Moth in Lawn: How to Treat
29 August 2024

Pea Moth in Lawn: How to Treat

Dealing with pea moth in your grass.

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Front Garden Wildlife Ideas
28 August 2024

Front Garden Wildlife Ideas

{Style} designs for front gardens.

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How to Grow a Berberis Hedge
28 August 2024

How to Grow a Berberis Hedge

Complete guide to planting and growing berberis hedges.

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Viburnum Hedge Spacing Guide
28 August 2024

Viburnum Hedge Spacing Guide

How far apart to plant viburnum for a perfect hedge.

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When to Prune Apple Trees in the UK
28 August 2024

When to Prune Apple Trees in the UK

Best pruning times for apple trees.

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How to Deadhead Crocosmia for More Blooms
27 August 2024

How to Deadhead Crocosmia for More Blooms

Deadheading tips for crocosmia.

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How to Grow Penstemons in the UK
26 August 2024

How to Grow Penstemons in the UK

Complete guide to growing penstemons in British gardens.

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Best Whitecurrants Varieties for UK Gardens
26 August 2024

Best Whitecurrants Varieties for UK Gardens

Top whitecurrants varieties for Britain.

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When to Replace Your Pressure Washer
26 August 2024

When to Replace Your Pressure Washer

Signs your pressure washer needs replacing.

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How to Improve Chalky Soil
26 August 2024

How to Improve Chalky Soil

Making chalky soil more productive.

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Sparrows in Garden: Good or Bad?
25 August 2024

Sparrows in Garden: Good or Bad?

Are sparrows helpful or harmful?

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How to Get Rid of Pea Moth in the Garden
25 August 2024

How to Get Rid of Pea Moth in the Garden

Effective methods for controlling pea moth.

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How to Prune Clematis in the UK
24 August 2024

How to Prune Clematis in the UK

Pruning guide for clematis.

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Natural Sawfly Control Methods
23 August 2024

Natural Sawfly Control Methods

Organic ways to deal with sawfly.

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Family-Friendly Garden Ideas for UK Homes
23 August 2024

Family-Friendly Garden Ideas for UK Homes

Creating a family-friendly garden in Britain.

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Cauliflower Growing Problems and Solutions
22 August 2024

Cauliflower Growing Problems and Solutions

Common cauliflower issues and how to fix them.

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Preventing Aphids in Your Garden
22 August 2024

Preventing Aphids in Your Garden

Stop aphids before they become a problem.

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When to Prune Plum Trees
22 August 2024

When to Prune Plum Trees

Best time to prune plum for healthy growth.

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When to Watering Your Lawn in the UK
22 August 2024

When to Watering Your Lawn in the UK

Best timing for watering your lawn through the seasons.

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Summer Lawn Care Checklist
22 August 2024

Summer Lawn Care Checklist

Lawn tasks for summer.

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Lawn Mowing Tips for UK Gardens
22 August 2024

Lawn Mowing Tips for UK Gardens

Expert advice on mowing your lawn properly.

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Blackfly in Lawn: How to Treat
21 August 2024

Blackfly in Lawn: How to Treat

Dealing with blackfly in your grass.

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Chalky Soil Drainage Tips
21 August 2024

Chalky Soil Drainage Tips

Improving drainage in chalky soil.

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Salvias Not Flowering? Common Causes
21 August 2024

Salvias Not Flowering? Common Causes

Why your salvias won't bloom and how to fix it.

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