by admin_gcup | Sep 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Understanding the Phenomenon of Browning Hedges We all have seen the unsightly appearance of once-lush hedges turning brown after a fresh trim. But what causes this phenomenon, and how can you prevent it in your Melbourne garden? Let’s delve into the answers....
by admin_gcup | Sep 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Know Your Hedge: Common Plants in Melbourne Box Hedge Popular in Hawthorn and Malvern, these require regular light trimming to maintain their dense appearance. Photinia Found in Toorak, these vibrant hedges enjoy a strong pruning in winter but need gentle trimming...
by admin_gcup | Sep 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Understanding Pruning Needs Pruning, or the act of trimming and shaping plants, is essential for their health and aesthetics. But like many things, it requires a balanced approach. Too much pruning can be detrimental to your plants. Common Hedge Plants in Melbourne...
by admin_gcup | Sep 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Over-Trimming: A Common Mistake Whether in the lush gardens of Kew or the bustling streets of Carlton, over-trimming a hedge is a mistake that can lead to unsightly and unhealthy plants. The impact of over-trimming depends on various factors, including the type of...
by admin_gcup | Sep 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Right Time for Trimming Trimming and shaping hedges is a seasonal task, depending on the specific plant species. Evergreen hedges in Melbourne suburbs like Richmond and Fitzroy often benefit from late summer trimming, while deciduous hedges in areas like Hawthorn...
by admin_gcup | Sep 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Understanding Topiary: The Art and Science Topiary, the ancient art of shaping plants into ornamental forms, is a delightful addition to gardens in Melbourne and beyond. From the sculpted hedges in Toorak to the artistic shapes in Fitzroy’s community gardens,...