Southern-facing lawn: wants hemlock hedge, 3–4 ft square shape. Asked: maintenance for square hedge, first-year pruning, spacing, ensuring fullness.
The expert advised: visit local nurseries, buy from knowledgeable staff. Prune first 1–2 years for uniform size. Yearly (or 2×) pruning maintains height. Shape to taste (square, pointed, round). Gas hedge shear efficient. Fertilize 2×/year (Espoma Holly-tone, 1–2 cups/plant spring & early fall).
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