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self seeding annuals

I have a customer who is determined to have borders and beds filled with self seeding annuals . Owing to the exposed postion of the garden in relation to neighbours gardens i can see potential problems arising they will not go unnoticed . 

No problem

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Started by John F in Landscaping
2 Replies · Reply by John F Apr 26
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when do you cut hedges?

Sorry for the lay person question but Just starting out and I just need some advice from pros on when you trim your hedges? Lots of varied advice online. Most hedges round here are various conifers, beech, privet etc. Are there general principles in

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Started by OJH in Landscaping
29 Replies · Reply by Will Apr 16
Views: 1095

Hedge cutting and birds

Hi everyone

 

So I'm picking up some gardening work on the side of other work at the moment. I've done a lot of landscaping in the past and looking forward to getting stuck in. 

 

I have a question about trimming hedges and (potential) nesting birds. Aro

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Started by OJH in Landscaping
2 Replies · Reply by Peter Apr 4
Views: 134
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