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The great thing about hedging is that it grows quickly. Some plants can put on up to three feet in a year. Which is fast enough for most of us. But sometimes we need a hedge in a hurry. We just don’t … read more

1 - Green Leylandii 2 - Photinia Red Robin 3 - Western Red Cedar 4 - Portuguese Laurel 5 - Beech What are the fastest growing hedges? It’s a question we’re often asked. It’s an understand … read more

We’re delighted to announce Direct Plants were honoured at a recent glittering awards ceremony in London. At the 2019 eBay business awards held at the Ham Yard Hotel in October we were named as winner … read more

Most people enjoy hedging trees in their garden. They create privacy, a safe haven for wildlife and add interest to any garden scheme. But there are so many varieties of hedging plants available so … read more

Many gardeners assume that only unkempt gardens attracts wildlife, this is untrue, even the most formal gardens can be havens for wildlife, the correct plants can attract wildlife. Wildlife need wat … read more