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Invasive hedge plants to avoid – 5 vigorous species to keep our of your yard and what you should grow instead
One common hedge plant that can cause problems is the Chinese privet, otherwise known as Ligustrum sinense,' says Reese Robbins, garden expert and creator of Just Pure Gardening. Considered an ...
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The Best Way To Get Rid Of Fast-Growing Chinese Privet In Your Lawn
The berries of these shrubs are distributed by birds, and when they arrive in your lawn, they sprout up easily and spread fast. Burning is one eco-friendly option for removing Chinese privet.
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Keweenaw Invasive Species Management Area (KISMA)
The Privet family includes multiple species, cultivars, and hybrids of privets that are often planted ornamentally but have a tendency to escape into natural habitats. KISMA focuses mainly on the ...
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Plant a native hedge
Choose a mixture of hedging trees and shrubs; birch, beech ... that you can clip into a neat wall of foliage like leylandii or privet. Source the whips from your local garden centre.