When Should I Feed My Beech Hedge

Established hedge: Trim your beech hedge each August to keep it to the size you want. This late summer trimming allows the hedge to retain its recent flush of new leaves over the winter in a brown, autumnal state, providing year-round screening.

What is the best Fertiliser for beech hedge?

In general, it is recommended that you fertilize your beech hedge with a general fertilizer (10-10-10) only during its growth phase, which starts in spring, depending on the weather usually in March.

How do you Fertilise a beech hedge?

Tree and shrub fertilizers; pelleted poultry manure, or bone meal are both good fertilizers. The bigger the hedging gets the more is needed each year. When your hedge reaches its required height; you can stop feeding, and only do so if the hedge needs it; for example if it looks weak or hungry.

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