When planning out a garden, we often think about color, contour, and attracting pollinators. But this popular shrub and hedge choice can bring unwanted guests.

Freshly cut hedges are more vulnerable to cold temperatures, which can lead to dieback and other issues. The best time to trim hedges is late winter or early spring, before new growth starts.

The return of Barberry Trade-Up Days! Got barberry? Japanese barberry (Berberis thunbergii) is an invasive species commonly sold as a landscaping shrub. These shrubs spread from gardens, causing ...

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When is the best time of year to prune an overgrown beech hedge? Ours is too high and wide and is beginning to block a pathway, but I’m worried about damaging it if I cut it back too hard. E ...

Of course, you can shear your hedge as well, but here’s one plea from one garden writer. If you are going to go to the trouble of making a nice, formal, tightly sheared hedge, please do us all a ...

In north-south hedges, they cast most of their shade on the hedge, not the fields. Small hedge trees such as hawthorn, damson and crab apple will cast much less shade, if it is not desired.

Left unpruned, some berberis can quickly get out of hand – a neglected shrub can quickly reach 15ft in height and throw out whippy wands several feet long. It needs controlling.

Hedge funds are trimming their Magnificent 7 holdings. Here's what they're buying instead By Christine Ji Pete Starman/Getty Images Feb 25, 2025, 1:45 AM PT ...

In 2023, the main hedge fund at billionaire Dmitry Balyasny’s eponymous firm notched a gross return of 15.2%. Investors walked away with a gain of just 2.8%. The rest they paid in fees — more ...

'Soft Caress' Mahonia Care With good drought tolerance and a penchant for shady sites, 'Soft Caress' makes a great selection for dry shade gardens. This graceful shrub provides lush texture when ...

BI wrote in May about the evolution of the "business development" role, which has grown into a coveted specialty amid the boom in multimanager hedge funds. These firms, prized by investors for ...