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- Essential Tips for Gardening in November
trees, shrubs , and hedging settle in for the winter months. Rowan Sorbus aucuparia is a striking native tree known for its clusters of bright orange-red berries Maple Acer campestre is a much-loved native tree, valued for its golden autumn colour and adaptability Whether you’re adding height to a border, planting a native hedge , or creating a focal point with ornamental FAQs Why is November a good time to plant bare-root trees and hedging?
- Essential Tips for Gardening in December
trees , shrubs , hedging , or fruit trees . Check Stakes and Supports Strong winter winds can loosen young trees and newly planted hedging. Many ornamental and native species thrive when planted now, including Silver Birch (Betula pendula) , mixed hedging packs. Only water newly planted trees, hedging, or containers during mild, frost-free spells when the soil
- Introducing Malus
Malus Ornamental crab apples are a big favourite at Bowhayes Trees with their profuse spring blossom When choosing your perfect tree, there are many characteristics of the Malus species to consider, from is often completely different from the emerging flower, giving a stunning multi-tonal effect to the tree They appear in late summer to early autumn, providing yet more seasonal interest to these pretty trees It's true, some crab apple blossom is beautifully scented, so if it's a fragrant tree that you're looking
- Essential Tips for Gardening in June
This guide provides essential tips to help you care for trees, hedging , lawns, and wildlife habitats Malus sylvestris (Native Crab Apple) is a standout for biodiversity, with spring flowers for pollinators A UK native loved by pollinators and birds, it’s perfect for informal hedging or as a small feature tree A few quick tasks now will help your trees, hedging, and container plants power through the warmer weeks Should I prune my shrubs and hedges in June? Yes, but with caution.
- Winter Willow: A Simple, Science-Backed Boost for Your Livestock
Tree fodder isn’t a new idea, but we’re finally getting the research to back up what stock have been intakes comparable to conventional forages. ( Cambridge University Press & Assessment ) Analyses of tree Hedgerows and shelterbelts Incorporate willow into: New hedges or gappy old ones. flock or herd, the easiest way to start is with a small fodder block or a short run of willow in a hedge varieties Expert advice for farms, smallholdings and estates Bulk quantities and tailored planting packs
- Essential Tips for Gardening in September
, shrubs, and hedging. It’s the ideal time to add ornamental trees, hedging, and shrubs that will settle before the colder months It’s the perfect moment to prepare borders and planting areas so that new trees, shrubs, and hedging If you have newly planted trees or hedging, check the base for any signs of settling and top up with Use this time to plant ornamental trees and hedging while the soil is still warm, enrich borders with
- Essential Tips For Gardening in February
and shrubs for healthy growth, plant trees to establish strong roots, shape hedges to encourage dense Feeding Trees & Shrubs Give your trees and shrubs a boost by applying a slow-release fertiliser. Shaping Hedges Lightly trimming hedges now helps maintain their shape and encourages dense, healthy growth How to Shape Hedges: Use Sharp Tools: Ensure clean cuts by using sharp, well-maintained shears, hedge Focus on tidying paths and patios, feeding trees and shrubs, and giving hedges a final shape to encourage
- Essential Tips for Gardening in October
Table of Contents Essential Tree and Shrub Care Soil Prep and Border Refresh Best Trees and Shrubs for Bare-root trees and hedging are lifted and sold while dormant, making them more affordable and quicker Hedge Trimming Give evergreen and deciduous hedges a final tidy before winter. Well-kept hedges also act as natural windbreaks, offering protection for more delicate plants. Tackling essential jobs such as hedge trimming, leaf clearing, and checking young trees for secure support
- Essential Tips for Gardening in July
While planting slows down this month, it’s an essential time to care for your trees, hedging, and flowering In this guide, we’ll walk you through the top July gardening tasks, from trimming hedges and training As growth slows and temperatures rise, a little attention goes a long way in helping trees, hedging, Focus on the base of hedges and borders, where weeds can quickly take over and affect plant health. Whilst you can't plant bare root trees in July , you can still plant container-grown trees and shrubs
- Essential Tips for Gardening in May
The days are longer, the risk of frost has passed, and trees , shrubs , and hedging are all bursting , hedging, and pollinator-friendly plants through the changing season. A graceful, airy tree with year-round appeal. Allow the leaves to die back naturally—this helps bulbs store energy for next year’s display. Is May too late to plant trees? Not at all — May is a great time to plant container-grown trees .
- Crafting a Garden Bursting with Blossoms: A Year-Round Guide
Choosing the Perfect Blossoming Trees Incorporating a variety of blossoming trees into your garden design Select trees that bloom in different seasons to create a captivating display. Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) : Often used for hedging, hawthorn produces masses of white or pink blooms Pair them with your chosen trees for a cohesive, layered garden design. Winter : Prune dormant trees such as crabapples and rowan.
- Introducing Sorbus
Sorbus Sorbus is a genus of over 100+ species of trees and shrubs in the rose family and contains apples Here at Bowhayes Trees, we have several different varieties of Sorbus. Well, for lots of reasons, but the first is that Rowan, for example, is native, and it will tolerate To sum it up, these trees are going to provide fruits, flowers and stunning foliage for three out of What more could you possibly want from a garden tree?















