While hedges and shrubs are great for creating privacy, you might want to consider using evergreens that will hold up ...

Hold off on pruning. Winter is a good time to prune a deciduous tree or shrub, but not an evergreen. Because the plant isn’t dormant, pruning in winter can stimulate new growth, prompting soft new ...

Early pruning helps establish a shapely shrub with vigorous, balanced growth. Most evergreen shrubs do not need thinning or formative pruning. However all shrubs benefit from shortening any ...

Ideally a windbreak should consist of several dense evergreen trees in a row ... place plants in two or three rows. Low growing plants, like shrubs, should be planted closest to the noise source ...