• For slower-growing hedges like Boxwood or indigenous options such as Syzygium and Sceletium, trimming twice a year should ...

While hedge trimming can be simple and enjoyable, it's very common to see examples of bad hedge cutting. These can include people who have gotten carried away and cut their hedges ...

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There are two main types of garden shredder, roller and impact, and both are available as petrol or electric machines ... They're simple to build, and light and easy to move around, with steel blades ...

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The blade can be tilted to cut the top of the hedge or the side. Long-reach hedge trimmers can be found as corded electric, cordless or petrol models. Alongside our tests, we also ask hedge trimmers ...

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Trimmers aren’t designed to trim hedges, as their woody growth is too thick to be cut with plastic blades or nylon cord, and it would be very dangerous. Instead, use a hedge trimmer, or for more ...

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She's used blood and dog excrement to test cleaning products. Plants have pores just like we do. If the surfaces of the leaves are dirty, they can’t photosynthesize properly. “That will ...

One thing to keep in mind is that the hedge trimmer blades are best suitable for small branches. If you have thicker branches, you may need to use a different tool. Also, be sure to clean the ...