Q: I have an Indian hawthorn hedge planted across the front of my house. The shrubs lost a bunch of leaves last fall, and they still look rough. Any suggestions on how to rejuvenate the hedge? A: ...

A busy day pruning the hedge and trimming the hawthorn tree. A busy day at Evergreen Farm includes pruning the mock orange hedge and trimming the hawthorn tree. Anstace gives recipes for using the ...

Q: We were planning on using a native hawthorn as a boundary hedge around our country garden. But a friend has warned us off it, saying that there’s a disease spreading throughout Europe that’s ...

Experts are calling on farmers to cut hedgerows in a different way this autumn to help nature. Autumn is the time when many hedgerows are cut back because it is the end of the bird nesting season. But ...

Plan your time so that you can plant your hedge as soon as the plants arrive. If this isn’t possible, make a shallow trench, ...