Hedge Cutting Ascot

An expert hedge cutting contractor will give you advice and guidance about the best time to work on your precious hedge and the proper way to get the job done. Getting a nice hedge established costs a considerable amount of money and you don't want yours ruined by being cut improperly or at the wrong time. So if you're considering calling in Ascot hedge cutting specialists, make sure you get someone who knows exactly what they're doing.

Calling on a competent contractor is going to be even more important if you need your hedges to be fashioned into ornamental patterns such as curves, spirals, pyramids, cones, lollipops or arches. Virtually all gardeners in Ascot will of course be able to cut your hedge, and clearly in most instances this is fine when you have a gardener who you can depend on and is competent at this sort of task.

Done the right way, regularly trimming a hedge helps keep it healthy and strong, it both induces new growth and improves the root system making the hedge thicker and better able to withstand diseases and pest attacks. And aside from looking prettier, a healthy and sturdy hedge serves its proper purpose in your garden, or in other words - provide much needed shelter from sormy weather, form a boundary between your garden and your neighbours and give you an enhanced level of privacy.

When hedges aren't properly looked after they quickly become top heavy and patchy, with ugly gaps and a lack of foliage at the bottom in particular. Routine trimming will keep your hedge compact and enable fresh new shoots to fill those unsightly gaps.

A hedge that is permitted to grow unattended will always spread outwards, taking up more of your garden space and creating a significant patch of leafless branches inside that will look horrible when you do finally choose to cut it back. It could possibly take several years to get back to its desired shape (if it ever does).

The kinds of costs which are involved with getting your hedge cut in Ascot will be affected by various different issues such as whether the hedge waste needs to be taken away, the height of the hedges, the number of hedges that require trimming, what condition the hedges are in and the size of the property.

Hedge trimming is available in in Ascot and also in: South Ascot, Cheapside, Martins Heron, Longcross, Warfield, Harmans Water, Whitegrove, North Ascot, The Warren, Chavey Down, Bullbrook, Wood End, and in these postcodes SL5 9BJ, SL5 7EH, SL5 7BL, SL5 9BT, SL5 9DJ, SL5 9HY, SL5 7JG, SL5 9AJ, SL5 7DY, and SL5 7LA. Local Ascot gardeners will likely have the phone code 01344 and the postcode SL5. Verifying this will ensure that you access local providers of hedge cutting. Ascot property owners are able to benefit from these and numerous other similar services. To obtain quotations for hedge cutting, just click the "Quote" banner.

Do I Have to Trim My Neighbour's Hedge in Ascot?

The dilemma of whether you should trim your neighbour's hedge is intriguing and will mostly hinge on what type of relationship you have with them. Certain neighbours are incredibly amenable in regards to hedges and will be willing to clip your side of the hedge while they're doing their own. Other folks aren't going to be quite so helpful and will rely on you to clip your own half of the hedge. By and large you're allowed to cut any branches or roots of a hedge that encroach onto your property from a neighbour's garden or from a public road. You should however only trim them back to your property boundary, because in theory, you may be taken to court for damages if you trim them back further than that.

Hedge Diseases Ascot

There are several commonplace diseases and pests which could have an adverse effect on your hedge. Needless to say different problems can occur with the various species of hedge in Ascot, however powdery mildew, aphids, phytophthora, moth caterpillars, spider mites, scale insects, bronze foliage, vine weevil, fireblight and honey fungus are among the most commonplace. Problems such as staining, leaf shedding and in the worst case scenario, the actual death of some plants can happen to a severely infected hedge. The appropriate treatments and care procedures are usually pretty effective in resolving the majority of of such issues.

When is the Best Time to Clip a Hedge in Ascot?

This is often asked by property owners in Ascot and will depend on the age and type of the hedge. When it comes to brand new hedges, they ought to be clipped during the winter time or in the spring until they are two or three years old. Once they are established hedges need to be cut back 2 or 3 times each year if you intend to retain a nice shape and density. The period May through to September is the perfect time to do normal maintenance hedge cutting. To find out the different treatments which are needed for certain varieties of hedge, you can head over to the RHS webpage or ask a hedge specialist.

Hedge Removal Ascot

When you have to get a hedge removed altogether in Ascot, it is still better to speak to hedge specialists. To prevent any possibility of your hedge growing back again down the line, you will want all of the hedge and root system to be completely removed. Additionally, you will need to know that the hedge waste and associated junk is carted away and disposed of respectfully and ethically. Safety is also an important factor when carrying out this type of project, thus calling in a specialist hedge removal firm will make certain that all work is done above board. It is extremely important to be certain that the hedge to be removed in fact belongs to you. If you pull out a neighbour's hedge by accident, you could be in trouble.

Box Hedges Ascot

Box is a superb species to use for hedges, particularly for borders, edging and smaller boundaries. When regularly trimmed, box will develop into a neat, bushy hedge that will grow to one metre in height over a period of approximately 10 yrs from 15-20 centimetre plants. Available to purchase from specialist garden centres or online suppliers, box (Buxus sempervirens) is perfectly suitable use in both small residential gardens and large formal gardens, and can be eye-catching in either of these environments. You may be fascinated to know that a box hedge could easily live, thrive and survive for five hundred years or even more, and you can see many examples of hedges this old in stately homes and historic gardens around the British Isles.

In decent quality soil and a good situation, fully established box plants will grow by around 15cm per year, however if they are planted in shaded areas or poor calibre soil they could quite easily grow much slower than this. Despite all of that, box hedges can tolerate alkaline or acid soils, sand or clay, and will happily grow in a wide range of situations. The worst sort of environment for a box hedge is boggy or waterlogged ground, where it will find it hard to survive.

Certain hedging companies in the UK can even offer you "instant box hedging", if you don't have the patience to wait years for one to grow under its own steam. You can purchase such hedging as a row of plants grown in one metre troughs, and regularly pruned into the shape of a hedge as they mature, which can be placed end to end to form any length of hedge you require, or as single plants about 25-30 centimetres high, which are pre-clipped into a uniform shape, which when planted in a row form an "instant hedge". Giving an immediate impact, lots of effort can be dodged by using this approach. Keeping them neatly trimmed will obviously be vital as their growth continues over time. (Tags: Box Hedge Ascot, Box Hedges Ascot, Box Hedging Ascot).

Hedge Cutting Tools Ascot

If you make the decision to clip your own hedge you need to ensure you have got all the proper tools to do the job. To avoid making your hedge look an untidy mess, you'll not want to be using old or worn tools. Specialist hedge cutting contractors in Ascot will already have all the right tools, so if you choose to hire expert help you will not need to stress too much about tools. A basic hedge trimming tool kit should include a decent powered hedge trimmer, extending lopping shears, leather gloves, telescopic shears, secateurs and ladders. If you've already got or plan to invest in a set of tools like this you'll be in a good position to look after your own hedge.

Bird's Nests in Hedges

If you haven't thought of this already, then it's essential to consider the current legislation in relation to nesting birds before you press ahead and trim back your hedges. For the duration of the nesting bird breeding season, which is between the months of March and August, the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) recommends that the clipping back of trees and hedges should not be done. For most people this is exactly the time frame when they would be cutting back their hedges. The Wildlife & Countryside Act (1981) states that it is a punishable offence "to intentionally take, damage or destroy the nest of any wild bird while it is in use or being built". Consequently, to help to conserve our precious wildlife, please be sure to check your hedges for bird's nests prior to clipping them back. (Tags: Bird's Nests, Nesting Birds, Bird Nests in Hedges)

Hedge Cutting Tasks Ascot

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Hedge Cutting Near Ascot

Also find: Harmans Water hedge cutting, The Warren hedge cutting, Bullbrook hedge cutting, Cheapside hedge cutting, North Ascot hedge cutting, Longcross hedge cutting, South Ascot hedge cutting, Wood End hedge cutting, Chavey Down hedge cutting, Whitegrove hedge cutting, Martins Heron hedge cutting, Warfield hedge cutting and more. The crucial task of hedge maintenance is efficiently addressed by experienced gardeners and dedicated hedge cutting specialists in all these towns and areas. Such professionals, often unnoticed, play a pivotal role in enhancing the aesthetic appeal and ecological equilibrium of their communities, making them unsung heroes of local greenery. Hedge cutting specialists possess the know-how and expertise required to transform untidy hedges into visually pleasing, neatly-manicured boundaries. Local householders can hedge trimming quotations by going here.

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