UK green thumbs with beech or hazel features in their gardens are being told to get busy this January as experts underline it’s prime time for a vital gardening chore.gardening chore.

Beech hedges are renowned for their dense foliage. They may be deciduous but, their green leaves stay striking in the winter as they turn a beautiful rusty-brown colour, making them an attractive ...

Green and purple beech – Fagus sylvatica/atropunicea – No introduction needed here, beech hedges look great all year thanks to their leaf retention. Keep them as small as 60cm tall and 30cm wide.

How to shape up a beech hedge, plus plant protection tips from garden expert Helen Yemm Helen Yemm. 15 November 2019 10:00am GMT Related Topics. Weather, Allotments, ...

If you'd like to plant a hedge around your garden for privacy, and you’re looking for inspiration beyond the traditional yew or beech, what are your options? Shrubs and small trees can be the ...

In the case of an overgrown beech hedge such as yours, you’re right to be cautious, as overly harsh pruning can shock the plants, especially if carried out at the wrong time of year.

Six of the Dark Hedges beech trees, a tourist destination in Northern Ireland for fans of the HBO fantasy series, will be cut down because they are in poor condition, officials said.