by JJ | Jan 19, 2023 | Plants, zone 10, zone 4, zone 5, zone 6, zone 7, zone 8, zone 9
Holly (Ilex spp.) is an evergreen plant that is commonly used in landscaping as a hedge or screen because of its: Dense growth: Holly is known for its ability to grow into a dense, compact hedge. The plants have small, glossy leaves that provide year-round interest...
by JJ | Jan 13, 2023 | Plants, zone 5, zone 6, zone 7, zone 8, zone 9
Boxwood makes a good hedge for several reasons: Dense growth: Boxwood is known for its ability to grow into dense, compact shapes. This makes it an ideal plant for creating a hedge that provides privacy and protection from the wind. The dense growth also helps to...
by JJ | Jan 11, 2023 | Uncategorized, zone 5, zone 6, zone 7, zone 8, zone 9
Boxwood is a type of flowering plant that belongs to the family Buxaceae. It is an evergreen shrub that is native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The plant is known for its small, glossy leaves and its ability to grow into dense, compact shapes. Boxwood has been...
by JJ | Jan 6, 2023 | Plants, zone 5, zone 6, zone 7, zone 8
Lavender is an excellent choice for hedges due to its attractive flowers and fragrant aroma. Some of the benefits of using lavender as a hedge include: Attracts pollinators: Lavender flowers are highly attractive to bees and other pollinators, making it a great choice...
by JJ | Jan 4, 2023 | Plants, zone 5, zone 6, zone 7, zone 8
Known for its beautiful purple flowers and calming aroma, lavender has been used for centuries in cooking, perfumes, and as a natural remedy for various ailments. Lavender belongs to the Lamiaceae family and is native to the Mediterranean region. There are...
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