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Pruning boxwood: when is the best time?

table of contentsCut boxwoodtimefrequencyTopiaryCare cutPromote branchingThe right toolCutting boxwood: instructionsNo other wood gets visitors from the secateurs as often as the box tree. After all, its easy malleability is the main reason why it is allowed to decorate our gardens. But in order for it to get the desired shape and keep it for a long time, it must regularly and at the right time leave some of the green shoots. Topiary is an art in itself that requires a steady hand and special...

  • 15-Nov-2021
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Flowering hedge plants: these 18 varieties add color to the hedge

table of contentsPlant selectionPlanting timePlant spacingFlowering hedge plantsFrom B to DFrom F to GFrom L to SFrom T to WPlanting planAnyone looking for a natural privacy screen or a lively alternative to a garden fence usually ends up with thuja or hornbeam. But there are also real beauties among the hedge plants that set wonderful accents in the garden once a year: flowering hedge plants. In this article we have put together for you which flowering shrubs are suitable as hedge plants.Pla...

  • 15-Nov-2021
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Planting cherry laurel hedge: the ideal distance

table of contentsPlant cherry laurelPlant spacingPlanting timePlanting cherry laurel correctly: instructionsThe cherry laurel (Prunus laurocerasus) with its slightly shiny and evergreen leaves is one of the classic garden and hedge plants in this country. Due to its rapid growth and compact appearance, the cherry laurel or laurel cherry is a very popular year-round wind and privacy protection in the garden. Alternatively, the garden fence can also be replaced as a property fence. As a rule, t...

  • 15-Nov-2021
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Cutting high hedge: instructions & tool tips

table of contentsCut timeTool tipsFurther cutting utensilsTrimming a hedge: instructionsfrequently asked QuestionsHigh hedges are much more difficult to shape. To help you with the cut, you will find tips on tools and detailed instructions in this guide.In a nutshellCut in early springUse electric hedge trimmersTelescopic poles for hard-to-reach placesChainsaw for very tall and wide hedgesUse string as a visual guideCut timeBefore starting the actual cut, you have to wait for the right time. ...

  • 03-Dec-2021
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Loquat growth: how fast does it grow?

Table of ContentsGrowth rateAn overview of the individual speciesRegular grooming necessaryfrequently asked QuestionsIf you are interested in a loquat, the speed of growth is an important factor in the selection. How fast the wood grows and what improves the vigor, you can find out in this article on the growth of the common loquat.In a nutshellfast growingreach heights of growth of up to 4 metersgrow 20 to 60 cm annuallywell tolerated by cuttingregular maintenance cuts necessaryGrowth rateBo...

  • 10-Dec-2021
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Boxwood bare from the inside: what to do?

Table of ContentsBoxwoodBare boxwood: causes1. old2. Missing cutting measures3. Inadequate care4. Pests5. Diseasesfrequently asked QuestionsGarden designers love boxwood. Dense hedges, attractive border borders and interesting topiary trees can be designed with the evergreen plant. What are the causes of balding from the inside? What can help against it?In a nutshellvarious causes when boxwood becomes bald from the insideBalding possible by pests or diseasesMissing or incorrect pruning measur...

  • 12-Jan-2022
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Cut the bare privet hedge radically below

Table of ContentsAppropriate cutting toolBest timeTwo cutting variantsFertilize and waterpreventionfrequently asked Questionsthe liguster (Ligustrum) forms a dense privacy screen due to the numerous leaves. However, if it sheds its lower leaves, it is gone. With our instructions, you can optimally cut the bare privet hedge and breathe new life into it.In a nutshellPrivet hedges usually become bare due to carelessness when cuttingCause: poor lighting conditionsPrivet begins to shed leaves at t...

  • 13-Jan-2022
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Prune young privet hedge after planting

Table of ContentsRequired toolThe right momentStep-by-step instructions for cutting the privetfrequently asked QuestionsThe evergreen and dense privet hedge offers optimal privacy when it has grown well. It is therefore important to carry out a first cut immediately after planting a young privet hedge, which should help with later, dense growth.In a nutshellPrivet hedges are robust and require little maintenanceCut the privet hedge regularly for a good opaquenessboys liguster Cut several time...

  • 28-Jan-2022
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