I have also spoken to some garden experts to put together helpful tips for how to cut an overgrown hedge. This guide looks at when and how to cut an overgrown hedge so yours can recover from ...

Start by pruning the top flat. If the hedge isn't too long, you should be able to cut by eye, stepping back occasionally to check your progress. If you don't trust your eye, hammer two stakes into ...

Autumn is the best time of year to prune the native hedge. You won't disturb any nesting birds at this time and the deciduous trees and shrubs are dormant. Don't be afraid to cut back hard as this ...