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Garden Hedges: Roses as a Living Screen

Karen January 22, 2013 0 Comments

Sometime you may need a tall screen in the garden to add to add to the pleasure of the outdoor experience. There are many reasons for building a screen: they…

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Garden Hedges: Flowering Shrubs-2

Karen July 31, 2012 0 Comments

Flowering shrubs can add color and fragrance to a garden hedge and be a great addition to the garden. They can create garden rooms, screen out an unattractive view, or…

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Garden Hedges: Flowering Shrubs 1

Karen July 24, 2012 0 Comments

When the weather becomes warm spending time outdoors becomes a pleasure. What better way to enjoy the outdoors than having a garden room bounded by hedges. The hedges can define…

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Garden Hedges: Evergreen Conifers-2

Karen July 17, 2012 0 Comments

Evergreen conifers offer many features that make them desirable as a hedge. Their dense covering of needles throughout the year make an effective screen or privacy hedge and can serve…

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Garden Hedges: Coniferous Evergreens-1

Karen July 10, 2012 0 Comments

When you want to block a view or create privacy an evergreen hedge is a great solution. You accomplish your purpose while adding an attractive feature to the landscape. Those…

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Garden Hedges: Broadleaf Evergreens 2

Karen July 3, 2012 0 Comments

Broadleaf evergreen make particularly good privacy hedges because of their year-round leaves that block the view as well as add aesthetically to the garden. In addition to leaves that remain…

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Garden Hedges: Broadleaf Evergreen Shrubs 1

Karen June 19, 2012 0 Comments

A broadleaf evergreen hedge keeps it leaves most of the winter and therefore affords a visual barrier all year. This is particularly important if the purpose of the hedge is…

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Garden Hedges: Five Floribunda Roses for a Beautiful Hedge

Karen May 17, 2012 0 Comments

Roses are can make a fine hedge when you want to restrict the movement of people from one area to another. Many floribundas and some shrub roses can be planted…

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