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Cedar Hedge - Planting Cedar
Trees for Privacy Tips
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Select your cedar hedge
types and choose a spot to plant
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Gardening tips - Gardening tools - Hedge trimmer - Cedar
trees for sale - Cedar fertilizer |
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Preamble |
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Planting an
attractive cedar hedge - Starting a hedge |
Why not to plant cedar hedge to create privacy
or for your garden landscaping design?
Fast-growing, cedar trees planted in clusters
can be pruned. It also has the quality of being
a conifer, so it can also be used as a windbreak
system during the winter season.
In this article you'll find some guidelines for
a successful cedar hedge. |
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Hedging Cedar Trees - 3 Easy steps |
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Cedar trees ready for planting |
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Planting Cedar Trees
Calculate how many
cedar trees needed |
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Cedar tree types and
planting location
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Cedar trees for hedge
can be purchased in all garden centers.
There are cedars that are sold in pots and
others with bare-roots.
To make this hedge, I bought Thuya occidentalis
(white cedar).
Time the planting appropriately :
You can plant cedar trees early in spring or
late in fall. |
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Plant cedars to create privacy |
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Choose a Location
Provide enough space
for your cedar trees |
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Cedar tree types and
planting location
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Hedging cedar trees
species avalaible on the market
► Thuya occidentalis (white cedar)
► Thuya occidentalis compacta
► Thuya occidentalis nigra (black cedar)
► Thuya occidentalis robusta or «Wareana»
► Thuya occidentalis smaragd
► Thuya occidentalis sunkist
► Thuya occidentalis techny |
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How to plant a cedar tree |
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How to plant a Cedar Tree
Making an attractive
hedge |
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Cedar tree types and
planting location
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Before planting a cedar
hedge at the property boundary, be proactive,
consult your grounds plan and check your
municipal by-laws.
Select an area with sun exposure.
In a spirit of good neighbourliness, it's
recommended to consult your neighbors if the
cedar trees hedge are planted on the median line
of both properties. |
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Cedar trees planted in trench |
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Find a right location for planting
Spacing and aligment |
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Cedar tree types and
planting location
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Provide enough space.
Hedge are normally spaced just 1 to 3 feet
apart.
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Height of trees |
Spacing |
48
inches high tree
(4 feet) |
24 à 36 inches |
60
inches high tree
(5 feet) |
30 à 36 inches |
72
inches high tree
(6 feet) |
30 à 36 inches |
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