American arborvitae ( Thuja occidentalis) is a low-maintenance, fast-growing evergreen tree that offers a tall privacy hedge.

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Evidently they’re irresistible places for plants and animals to ... sprouting from the tops of the Cornish hedges – many of them sessile oaks – can grow large and risk toppling the whole ...

Jim Putnam is the plant expert from the Southern Living Plant Collection. Mary Phillips is the head of native plant habitat strategy/certifications at the National Wildlife Federation. Janet Sluis ...

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If branches grow inwards, they tend to become congested.", reports the Express. When it comes to spring pruning, Adam noted that certain plants such ... For larger clumps, hedge trimmers can ...