These varieties include hawthorn, dogwood, blackthorn, and many others. Of course, you could also select a privacy hedge, like boxwood, as well as a decorative hedge, like Japanese holly.

For a barbed hedge that is slightly on the wild-side, Blackthorn or prunus spinosa is an excellent choice. A small, deciduous ...

Hedge mixes are available from tree nurseries and garden centres. Hawthorn, blackthorn, guilder rose, yew, beech, native privet and field maple are great sources of food and also provide nesting ...

Many hedges, such as rose, blackthorn and hawthorn, have truly beautiful blossom and are a magnet for many pollinators. This display is followed by a welcome mass of sustaining berries.

A recently planted hedge has been stolen from a Shropshire nature reserve. The young hawthorn and blackthorn hedge measures 25ft by 3ft high (7m by 90cm) and was planted by volunteers in Holly ...

Cut back all thorn-based plants (hawthorn, rose, blackthorn) by half to encourage ... Sunday Telegraph readers 10 per cent off its Edible Hedge bundles of 50 bare-root plants when ordered online.

The Worcester Environmental Group hope the hedge, edible to different sorts of wildlife, will increase biodiversity A group of volunteers are finishing planting a huge hedge to increase biodiversity.

For nearly two centuries the hedge system prevailed – blackthorn, hawthorn, crab apple, guelder rose, willow, ash, elder and many more, interwoven with briars and ivy to create a thick ...

They'll love any white or cream coloured flowers so blackthorn blossom is a perfect addition to the menu. As you watch your native hedge develop, you'll notice the long season of interest ...