I have a 54-year-old privet hedge that until recently has been growing very nicely on all sides. However, in the last two years, I have noticed that the sides are not growing new stems and are getting ...

Looking for easy garden ideas? These 5 low-maintenance hedges, including glossy laurel and Japanese Holly, are ideal for ...

Privet hedges have long been derided as a symbol of suburban conformity. But the hedges are undergoing a nostalgic revival according to plant suppliers as they are 'bulletproof' and able to deal with ...

Privet has long been a popular hedging plant to provide a fast and dense screen. It is a quick-growing and versatile option for hedges, but one that needs regular pruning to keep it neat and looking ...

Question: I planted a privet hedge about 10 years ago. It's at the end of its life. It's overgrown and brittle and the rabbits are having a field day. Is there an evergreen hedge that would be a good ...

Privet Privet is a classic choice for anyone wanting a quick, natural hedge. It grows fast and fills in gaps before you know it. The dense leaves create a thick screen that’s hard to see through. It ...

Last month I spoke to y'all about our trees blooming and casting their pollen onto everything around us. Now here in May, with the pecan trees in full leaf, our trees have concluded their dance. Over ...

Q. I have a hedge of privet bushes along the side of my yard. It was probably planted about 16 years ago. I keep it trimmed at about 3 1/2 feet tall. Last year, it started to show a few dead spots but ...

Q: I'm hoping you can help me identify the tree in the photos I'm attaching. These are of a tree in my neighborhood in Little Rock. There used to be a larger one behind my house near a creek (the city ...