One of the best low-maintenance hedge plants for creating a more formal, classic look, yew is a bushy, dense and evergreen tree with berries, with fine, needle-like dark green leaves. It will grow ...

Learn how to grow and care for Dragon Prince™ Cryptomeria, a compact variety of Japanese cedar. Get to know the ideal light, ...

A wall of green can be a barrier between your space and the outside world, can define a space in your landscape.

Low and slow growing, Indian hawthorn is the perfect ... evergreen shrub that works well as both a foundation plant and a hedge. It’s best planted in shade or part shade in zones 7 to 10 ...

Photo: David L. Ryan/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Hydrangea plants grow up to 8 feet wide and 8 feet tall, making them great hedge plants. Planted in a row, the cone-shaped blooms on these ...

The strategic use of thorny plants or gravel pathways can also ... cottage garden borders and as a low-growing hedge. It is also well-suited for rock gardens and can be effective in xeriscaping ...

Low growing hedges used for parterres ... water and mulch the plants to keep them in good condition. Occasionally a hedge plant can die or become damaged through disease: if it's not possible ...