Backyard and Outdoor Living

PRIVACY PLEASE

There’s a saying that’s likely as old as suburbia: “Good fences make for good neighbours.” Personally, I think it’s time to reboot that expression to “Good hedges grow great neighbours!” If you need privacy at your place, it’s worth looking first at hedging and screening plants as they can do many things that fences and built screens never can.

Probably the first thing to get your head around is the difference between plants grown as a screen and those

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