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  • Hedge Trimming

    One of the ironies of my life is that while I hate hedge trimming, I live with a front yard that is bounded on three sides by healthy privet hedges. It isn't all my fault; a previous owner installed the privet. However, I knew what I was getting into when we bought the house. Why didn't I just...
    Posted to Growing Wise (Weblog) by Elisabeth on 06-02-2008
  • Can you list some hedge plants that will tolerate a windy location?

    Windy locations and tender plants are usually a recipe for failure. My first real experience with wind and a plant that should grow nicely in my area was with a Canadian Hemlock seedling. A windy Nebraska location and the small seedling were doomed for failure. In only a few weeks time the plant failed...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by Bill-nhn on 03-09-2008
  • What are Ornamental Grasses?

    Ornamental grasses have been around a long time and are becoming more popular for their variety and decorative attributes. Most of them begin to show their green growth in the spring. In the summer they will grow their flowers and seed heads. In the winter some also turn a tan or beige color to continue...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 02-03-2008
  • Bushes, Shrubs and Hedges for Decoration

    I am finding that there are more uses for bushes, shrubs and hedges and even more types to choose from than I ever would have thought. Most people think of them as a good way to hide something you don't want to see, like a fence, a wall, or a street. Many people use them instead of a fence. They...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 01-24-2008
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