There are a few essential tips for planting bare-rooted hedges and shrubs, such as hydrating the roots, ensuring the hole is large enough, and watering them in really well. Planting bare-rooted ...

Additional evergreens like yew ... a native hedge is from whips. These are young bare-root saplings, usually around a year old that can be bought in bundles or as single plants from late autumn ...

Dealing with gaps is also feasible during renovation. Rather than replacement trees, which have to compete with the established hedge, a better solution is to bend a nearby shoot into gaps, tying it ...

An easy way to fill your garden with some of the very best plants on offer, and for less money, you can get everything from ...

and other deciduous shrubs arrive in local nurseries this month. “Bare roots” are 1- to 2-year-old plants grown in the ground, dug up and their roots washed clean of soil. They look like ...

Bare root planting is the easiest and most cost-effective way to plant trees and shrubs. Pictured above is witch hazel, bare root on left and with container on right. Photo courtesy of Turnbull ...