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Intergrating a hedge

kop77 · 2011-03-01 16:37:54

I'm thinking of putting a row of laurels (about 110-120 of them) alongside my hazel/whitethorn hedge so that it will look a bit more respectable from the road. The hedge is west facing and the laurels would get the sun in the afternoons. I've cut back the old hedge by about 18/20" & hoping to plant the laurels as close as…

01-03-2011 05:37PM

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kop77

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I'm thinking of putting a row of laurels (about 110-120 of them) alongside my hazel/whitethorn hedge so that it will look a bit more respectable from the road. The hedge is west facing and the laurels would get the sun in the afternoons. I've cut back the old hedge by about 18/20" & hoping to plant the laurels as close as I can to the old hedge so I can see up & down the road when coming out of the driveway.

My question is would they take off or take forever to grow been so close to the old hedge?

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