If fencing is in short supply after the storms, why not plant a hedge that won't blow down

If fencing is in short supply after the storms, why not plant a hedge that won’t blow down?

March 26, 2014

Following an autumn and winter of storms, the demand for fence panels has risen to five times higher than normal levels. The St Jude Storm at the end of October depleted stocks and the subsequent storms in January and February now mean there are weeks of wait to get fencing panels. According to the gardening […]

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Hedging at Montacute House

Hedging at Montacute House

May 28, 2013

I visited Montacute House for the first time this week. It is a National Trust property near Yeovil in Somerset.  The gardens were very formal and the planting was not spectacular but the hedges were great! The picture above is of a yew hedge that has been trimmed to give a fabulous uneven effect.  We […]

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