Hedges, Windbreaks, Shelters And Live Fences : Kessinger Publishing : 9781436626729 : 1436626722 : 02 Jun 2008 : Hedges, Windbreaks, Shelters And Live Fences: A Treatise On The Planting, Growth And Management Of Hedge Plants For Country And Suburban Homes (1900) is a comprehensive guidebook written by Edward Payson Powell that focuses on the planting, growth, and management of hedge plants for homes in rural and suburban areas. The book provides detailed information on the different types of hedges, such as evergreens, deciduous, and ornamental, and their suitability for different purposes, such as privacy, windbreaks, and decoration. It also covers topics such as the proper selection and preparation of soil, planting techniques, pruning, and pest management. The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it easy for readers to understand and follow the instructions. It is a valuable resource for homeowners, gardeners, and anyone interested in creating beautiful and function