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Remember the old saying, "fences make good neighbors?" It's true for hedges and screen plantings, as well. You can create a border, barrier or hide a view you find less than desirable by choosing appropriate plants for a softer, green "fence" that will add interest to your yard.
A hedge and a screen planting differ in that a hedge generally is made up of one type of plant, planted in a row with the same height and depth throughout. A screen planting incorporates more than one type of plant and has more informal look and covers more space horizontally than a hedge.
There are several things to consider when choosing plants for a hedge or screen planting:
Your local nursery or garden center will stock bushes and other plants that are appropriate for hedge and screen plantings in your area. Be sure to read the tags that come with the plants to determine their growing needs and especially how tall they will grow.
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