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Landscape guidance notes

Guidance notes on landscaping

  • Landscape Guidance Note 1 - Tall Screen Hedge Planting

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  • Landscape Guidance Note 2 - Shrub and Small Tree Planting

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  • Landscape Guidance Note 3 - Hedge Detail

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  • Landscape Guidance Note 4 - Low Boundary Hedge

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  • Landscape Guidance Note 5 - Screen Hedge and Double Palisade Fence

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  • Landscape Guidance Note 6 - Palisade Fence with Climbers

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  • Landscape Guidance Note 7 - Prepared Rootball Tree

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  • Landscape Guidance Note 8 - Shrub Planting

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  • Landscape Guidance Note 9 - "No-dig" bark footpath

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