A beautiful hedge offers many benefits to a home garden. A wall of green can be a barrier between your space and the outside world, can define a space in your landscape, will dampen road noise, can ...

You might recall that when a reader wrote about twin rows of Italian cypress — one established and healthy, the other newer and dying — the SoCal Garden Clinic asked a Pasadena nurseryman to tackle ...

You can plant a hedge any time of year, but winter and early spring are the ideal times for planting bare-root deciduous ...

Many of our customers are searching for hardy shrubs to be used as privacy hedges or for the purpose of screening undesirable views. When selecting plants to use as a hedge, it is important to ...

One of the side effects of new construction is the matter of backyard privacy. Or, more specifically, lack of it. People who move into bulldozer-prepped subdivisions quickly realize their decks and ...

Q. What do you think about mixing nandina into an azalea hedge to fill in holes and add some needed height? The hedge runs along a shared road the length of our property and the azaleas are not yet ...

Benjamin Franklin famously advised, "Love your neighbor, yet don’t pull down your hedge." Unfortunately, hedges have generally been pulled down to make way for fences and walls; hard barriers that are ...

Palm Beach is an island of hedges — and for good reason. Aside from their inherent elegance, hedges provide valuable security and privacy, also acting as windbreaks and noise mufflers, while ...