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A look at popular roses, climbing vines and flowering hedges that will add color to your landscape.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Mar 1976 (v.54#3) pg. 78

A sampling of landscaping strategies for narrow side yards. Includes suggestions for hedge plants to screen for privacy.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Apr 1991 (v.69#4) pg. 19

Tips on pruning shrubs and hedges.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Mar 1980 (v.3#6) pg. 55

How to establish and maintain a hedge.
COUNTRYSIDE & SMALL STOCK JOURNAL May-Jun 1989 (v.73#3) pg. 56

9 flowering hedges that you can grow. They will produce edible fruits or nuts.
FAMILY CIRCLE Nov 1 1979 (v.92#15) pg. 189

The art of hedging. Tips on using trimmed hedges to landscape a home.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #220 Jul-Aug 1981 (v.31#6) pg. 66

How to plant a hedge.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #370 Jul-Aug 1996 (v.46#7) pg. 55

Tips on keeping tiny hedges of santolina and lavender from growing lanky and flopping open from the center.
FINE GARDENING #7 May-Jun 1989 pg. 8

Planting a hedge to create a living fence. Choosing a hedge plant, buying the plants, planting the hedge, shaping and pruning.
FINE GARDENING #11 Jan-Feb 1990 pg. 32

Tips on selective heading (pruning) of the photinia hedge to control the height.
FINE GARDENING #16 Nov-Dec 1990 pg. 12

Advice on saving a mature evergreen hedge of Scotch pines, white pines and Austrian pines.
FINE GARDENING #24 Mar-Apr 1992 pg. 14

Advice on plant selection to create tall, natural-looking hedges.
FINE GARDENING #29 Jan-Feb 1993 pg. 14

Advice on shaping hedges.
FINE GARDENING #30 Mar-Apr 1993 pg. 18

Advice on two fast-growing hedges to create a privacy screen and windbreak in a prairie environment.
FINE GARDENING #48 Mar-Apr 1996 pg. 20

The use of hedges for privacy, borders and decoration. Types of plants, planting maintenance and temperature zones included.
FLOWER & GARDEN Feb-Mar 1985 (v.29#2) pg. 40

A fruit tree hedge. English gardening techniques of careful pruning (not espaliering) used to maintain a hedge with plum, apple and pear trees.
FLOWER & GARDEN Feb-Mar 1993 (v.37#1) pg. 66

Living walls. How to prune a hedge to get the best effect. Advice on pruning young plants, keeping a mature hedge the desired size and shape, and how to renovate a neglected hedge.
FLOWER & GARDEN Jul-Aug 1998 (v.42#4) pg. 34

Hedging your best. The use of hedges to define spaces, provide privacy, screen views and provide security. Advice on selecting a style, planting and pruning. Includes a list of recommended hedge plants.
GARDEN GATE #12 Dec 1996 pg. 22

Tips on pruning formal hedges to keep them in bounds.
GARDEN GATE #20 Apr 1998 pg. 4

Selecting and growing hedges, climbers and vines.
HARROWSMITH #63 Oct-Nov 1985 (v.10#3) pg. 64

Healthy hedges. Advice on plant selection, planting, pruning and maintenance.
HOME MECHANIX #804 Apr 1996 (v.92) pg. 59

Renovating a deciduous hedge that has become overgrown at the top and bare at the bottom. Step-by-step instructions.
HORTICULTURE Feb 1995 (v.73#2) pg. 54

How to fence your garden with a fruit hedge.
ORGANIC GARDENING Jul 1979 (v.26#7) pg. 88

Tips on planting an Osage orange hedge. Green fruit can be used as a repellent for water bugs and roaches.
ORGANIC GARDENING Sep 1979 (v.26#9) pg. 138

Photos show how a dense privacy screen can be achieved in just 4 years by planting Dodonaea viscosa 'Purpurea'.
SUNSET Oct 1977 (v.159#4) pg. 270

Photos show how to bare-prune one side of a hedge.
SUNSET Oct 1977 (v.159#4) pg. 282

Tips on how to prune a hedge.
SUNSET Jun 1989 (v.182#6) pg. 214

Tip: How to plant flowering vines so they weave through a hedge.
SUNSET Oct 1989 (v.183#4) pg. 186

Mexican orange (Choisya ternata) hedge plants. Tips on selection and raising.
SUNSET Apr 1990 (v.184#4) pg. 226

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