Busy gardeners have finished the trimming a 6,400 sq ft (595 sq m) yew maze at Hever Castle in Kent. The team say the work ...
Workers have begun the ‘world’s toughest gardening job’ by using a cherry picker to painstakingly trim the 300-year-old hedges at a historic castle. Brave gardener Dan Bull will spend the next two ...
Before cherry-pickers and hedge cutters, it used to take 10 men four months to clip all the box and yew hedges at Powis Castle, originally built in 1200 as a medieval fortress. They used hand shears ...
If you're looking for a hedge that practically takes care of itself, yew (Taxus baccata) should be at the top of your list. This evergreen shrub, native to Europe, western Asia, and North Africa, ...
A daring gardener, with a great head for heights, has embarked on what's been dubbed the 'world's toughest gardening job', He ...
Richard Gant, head gardener at Madingley Hall, talks to Bob Jarman about the magnificent gardens, celebrating his retirement.