In general, alder will grow up to 1m per year,' he says. If you need a privacy hedge grown quickly, Christopher O'Donoghue of Gardens Revived suggests something like the cherry laurel from Crocus.

The entrance of this home includes a tall privacy hedge made of Ficus with smaller boxwood globes surrounded by gravel. The deadly wildfires that ripped through Southern California and destroyed ...

There’s a new neighbour who lives on the other side of it who wants to remove the trees and hedges on her side but which have given my father privacy for 20 years. What are his rights?