The conifer in this image is a Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd' (White cedar 'Smaragd' / Emerald green cedar) which has a naturally tight growing habit. I am using an electric hedge cutter in this image however, usually my preference is to prune our Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd' conifers using secateurs in order to enhance their texture and beauty.....but it does take longer than using an electric hedgecutter. The various plants in most gardens want to grow at different rates and after a few…
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