A Complete DIY Guide For Professional Style Hedge Trimming In Edmonton.

Hedge trimming is to maintain the hedges grown in either a formal or informal way to preserve the organic fencing in spectacular shape. Hedge trimming in Edmonton is a relatively famous service to prune excess growing bushes and trimming hedges in your garden. The job is best done by hiring a professional arborist, but if you want to DIY, this is a complete guide. For best results possible, all you need is a set of necessary tools. You can purchase them from a hardware store or even rent it. The tools include an Orchard Ladder, a Rake, a Hedge Trimmer, pair of Gloves and Eye Protection. These essentials will help you save time and perform a better overall job.

Planning The Trim:

Before proceeding, a wise decision is to choose the final appeal. For instance, you want a formal look (French garden style straight) or informal look (English Country style relaxed). The decision can also base on the specie of the hedge. A laurel hedge is best suited to straight patterns while the juniper looks great in their teardrop shape. You can trim the Thuja bush into small height square shape as well. It’s best to choose the lowest part as the marker to allow the final height of the hedge perfectly levelled. Also, inspect the inside of the hedge for growth areas and the previous trimming points. Some hedges like cedar won’t grow back if you cut past it. Hence, consulting an expert for Hedge Trimming in Edmonton is crucial. 

Do you know?

If you trim your hedge at the end of the fall season, the hedge will remain in shape throughout the winter months. 

Pro Tips For Trimming:

A gasoline-powered hedge trimmer is the best machine with sufficient power and mobility. Although the manual trimmer gets the work done, after completing the job, your muscles would strain. Always wear eye and ear protection when working with motorized hedge trimers. Get comfortable with the machine before proceeding and always keep a calm mind and a firm stance. 

Pro Tips For Trimming:

Hedge Trimming in Edmonton is best performed by starting from the bottom sides to the top. There are ways to get straight-sided hedge using marker poles as a guide or using visual markers to keep the cuts on track. If you’re left-handed, it’s better to go from right to left and vice versa. This helps you get more control of the process. At regular intervals, get to the start and check the lining.

Once the major part is done; take time and attend individual branches and leaves sticking out. This makes the job way more sophisticated then wrapping it up sooner. 

Pro Tips For Trimming:

Hedge Trimming in Edmonton is especially technical when doing it on the top. User must always avoid leaning towards the hedge, as you can fall through and mess up the shape. Depending upon the height, you could use a ladder or use the trimmer as a guide itself to level the trimming. Use the rake to clear the trimmed branches at the end.

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