What to put in front of a neighbour’s fence?
Trellis and Lattice: Attach a trellis or lattice to the fence and then grow plants or flowers to cover it. This can create a beautiful, natural wall in your garden. Decorative Fencing: Add decorative fencing or panels in front of the deteriorating fence. A raised flower bed or deep border is a great way to hide fence panels and soften an ugly fence. Use a mix of shrubs, climbers and flowers to create a layered look that has interest all year-round and screens the fence.
What is the most beautiful evergreen?
Any list of the best evergreen shrubs would be incomplete without gorgeous lavender. With scented silver-green foliage and lovely flowers in shades of purple, lilac and pink, this well-loved hardy shrub is attractive, versatile, deeply fragrant and acts as a magnet for bees and other pollinators. Popular choices include photinia ‘red robin’, camellia, skimmia, pittosporum, hebe, choisya, and box (buxus) — all reliable, low-maintenance shrubs that offer lasting texture and colour.
What is the fastest growing evergreen tree for privacy?
The Green Giant Arborvitae is a large, vigorous, fast-growing evergreen. Its natural pyramidal to conical form boasts dense, rich green foliage that darkens or bronzes slightly in the winter. This is an exceptional landscape tree for use as a screen, hedge or single specimen. Emerald Green Arborvitae With its narrow, upright form and dense bright green foliage, it offers both privacy and beauty. Ideal for sunny to partially shaded areas, these hardy plants grow 12′-15′ tall and 4′-5′ wide, providing an effective barrier along fences, driveways, or streets.Thuja ‘Green Giant’ (Arborvitae) Thuja ‘Green Giant’, or Green Giant Arborvitae, is a fast-growing evergreen prized for its dense, pyramidal form and vibrant green foliage. Ideal for privacy screens and windbreaks, it thrives in various soils and climates.