Most hedges benefit from trimming 2-3 times per year, though this varies by plant type and growth rate. Fast-growing varieties like privet might need trimming every 6-8 weeks during the growing season, while slower-growing plants like boxwoods may only need attention once or twice annually. We can recommend the ideal schedule for your specific hedge varieties during our initial assessment.

For most hedges, late spring after the initial growth spurt and late summer are ideal trimming times. However, flowering hedges should be trimmed after they bloom to avoid cutting off future flowers. We avoid heavy trimming during extreme heat or right before winter when new growth would be vulnerable to frost damage. Our team knows the right timing for all local hedge varieties.

Absolutely! We never leave a mess behind. Our standard hedge trimming service includes complete cleanup and removal of all trimmings. We'll leave your property looking neat and tidy, with all debris hauled away. If you prefer to keep the trimmings for compost or mulch, just let us know in advance, and we're happy to accommodate.

Yes, we can! From basic formal shapes to more creative designs, our experienced team can handle a variety of hedge trimming styles. We're skilled at maintaining clean, straight lines for formal hedges and can also create more decorative shapes for specimen plants. During our consultation, we'll discuss your vision and recommend approaches that will work well with your specific hedge varieties.

Hedge trimming costs vary based on several factors including the size and number of your hedges, their current condition, accessibility, and the complexity of the trimming needed. For example, tall hedges requiring ladders or overgrown hedges that need significant reshaping will typically cost more than standard maintenance trimming. We provide clear, detailed estimates after seeing your property, so you'll know exactly what to expect before any work begins. Many customers find that regular professional