News – R J Trees and Hedging Ltd

An overview of poisonous hedging plants for livestock and horses

Special care needs to be taken when selecting hedging plants for horse paddocks because a surprising amount of hedging species are harmful to horses even if they are not harmful... Read more...

R J Trees and Hedging - thoughts on woodland creation

Advice on the creation and maintenance of conservation and productive woodlands from the perspective of a bare root tree grower. The article covers benefits of woodland creation, agroforestry, the different... Read more...

Growing bare root trees by hardwood cuttings

Growing bare root plants from top quality "mother plants" (including willows, poplars, privet) from hardwood cuttings Read more...

Benefits of traditional farm hedgerows

A blog covering all the many benefits of planting farm hedgerows - for wildlife, livestock, crops, soil, flood control, the environment, and more. Read more...

Benefits of cell grown plants

Whilst we're specialists in bare root growing, we know a thing or two about cell growing and we know they have some advantages at some times of the year so... Read more...

Tree Seed Provenance (where the seed comes from)

Seed provenance explantion and advice written by expert nurseryman with 40 years' experience of growing broadleaf trees and conifers for forestry. Read more...

A guide to the specifications of bare root plants

Bare root plant specifications are explained here in detail so you are clear what to buy for your woodland creation project or hedgerow planting. Read more...

A guide to amazing value bare root hedging plants

A blog covering everything anyone might want to know about bare root plants, the benefits of this growing method, how they are grown and harvested, and even their disadvantages. Read more...

Benefits of hedgerow trees and how to plant into hedgerows

A blog covering the benefits of hedgerow trees, where and how to plant them, and suitable plant species. Read more...

When (which months) can you plant bare root hedging?

Ray's blog covers the considerations for winter planting of bare root hedging or woodland trees and explains how cold storage works for these plants. Read more...

RJ Trees and Hedging delighted to be awarded Plant Healthy

R J Trees and Hedging is accredited by Plant Healthy the horticulture industry plant biosecurity standard. Read more...

RJ Trees and Hedging delighted with UKISG accreditation

R J Trees and Hedging Ltd has the UKISG (UK and Ireland Sourced and Grown) accreditation for the supply of plants to the Woodland Trust. Read more...