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Landscaping Pictures: Hedges, "Living Walls"

Picture of forsythia hedge.

Picture of forsythia hedge.

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For plant-lovers, hedges may be preferable to fences as a means of defining a property. Hedges have the virtue of being "living walls." You can find out how to plant hedges in my step-by-step tutorial, with pictures.

If traditional, trimmed hedges are a bit too formal for your tastes, there's another option: living walls composed of plants more loosely grouped.

In the next landscaping picture we zero in on the landscaping closest to the house....

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