On 23/09/2019 09:26, Andy Bennet wrote:
On 23/09/2019 02:08, Bill Wright wrote:
Along a hedge I have a group of five forty-year-old laylandii. Three
have died, probably because they were over-run by ivy. I'm going to
pull them out. But what can I put in their place? I want something
fast growing. It doesn't matter about the new ones being
intruder-resistant because I'm also going to have a strong fence along
there.

Bill

Nice thick foliage Cypress - Thuja Plicata. A bit slower growing than
Leylandii but really looks nice trimmed, and only have to do it once per
year. Added bonus of loverly Cypress smell.

Sorry - not Cypress - its Ceder!