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Top 5 Gardening Jobs for June

by Matthew Kemble on 10/06/2021

Wondering what you should put on your garden to do list this June, here’s our handy list of top 5 gardening jobs this month: Keeping Weeds Under Control Weeds are troublesome for all gardeners and if left untreated can become unruly, taking over your once well-kept garden. To keep weeds under control try adding mulch…

5 Important Tips for Trimming Hedges

by Matthew Kemble on 14/05/2021

After planting hedges, you should carry out formative pruning for the first couple of years. Typically, this should be done in the winter months or early spring. Following this initial stage, you should then do annual maintenance trimming for informal hedging or bi-annual trimming for formal hedges. We would suggest doing this between spring and…

Hedges Homeowners will Love this Summer

by Matthew Kemble on 16/04/2021

Summertime is when your garden is truly looking its best. All your hard work and time spent in the autumn, winter and spring, finally pays off! While autumn – winter is the ideal time to be planting your hedges, summer is when you will see them flourish. That said, it’s also the time when you…

Maintaining Hedges: Spring and Summer Care

by Matthew Kemble on 07/04/2021

As we head into spring and the weather warms, it’s the ideal time to get out into the garden and take a look at your hedging. How is the condition? Is it time to plant a new hedge? Here’s our guide to maintaining hedges: Taking Care of Existing Hedges Filling the Gaps Unless you have…

The Beauty of Better Buxus Hedges

by Matthew Kemble on 13/02/2021

The Better Buxus hedge or box hedge, is a very popular plant for low formal hedges. This is due to their small, glossy leaves and slow growth rate. Their compact growing habit make them very easy to shape and maintain, for low maintenance gardens. They are well-known for their durability, usually reaching a final height…

Why Choose Instant Hedging for your Garden?

by Matthew Kemble on 26/01/2021

First, what is instant hedging? Instant hedging are hedge units that have been grown in individual troughs. These troughs are typically one metre in length and are regularly pruned, forming a solid hedging unit. It provides a quick and easy way to give your garden security and privacy, at any time of year. Why choose…

Why our Customers Choose Hedges vs Fences

by Matthew Kemble on 14/12/2020

At Readyhedge we take the time to grow hedges, so you don’t have to! Choose to replace tired looking fences with vibrant and natural hedges. Giving your garden both privacy and ambiance. Hedging can be used for homeowners who would like a garden with minimal maintenance without adding harsh wooden borders. They also contribute to…

5 Evergreen Hedges to Keep Your Garden Vibrant

by Matthew Kemble on 01/12/2020

Evoke joy from your garden all year round with a collection of evergreen hedges. While natures circle of life should be considered a thing of beauty, the reality of bare tree branches, frozen waters and lawns covered with leaves is not usually a desirable sight for any avid gardener. Evergreen plants and shrubs are the…

The detail is in the Design sponsored by Readyhedge

by Matthew Kemble on 20/11/2019

Readyhedge are sponsoring one of the fantastic and exciting events to take place at FutureScape, The Detail is in the Design‚ FutureScape: Tuesday 20th November, Kempton Park Racecourse, Sunbury-on-Thames.

The Readyhedge Bonfire and Fireworks was a great success

by Matthew Kemble on 11/11/2019