Planting to reduce traffic noise
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Carrie writes:
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| However, anything like that will shut out a lot of light, too.
| Which direction is the road from you?
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| Thank you for the reply. The road is to the west and obviously I'd not
| want to block the light - good point.
You have to balance the constraints, then. A hedge 15' high, or
even 10', of something with heavy, evergreen leaves, will help.
Depending on where you are, there are lots of suitable plants;
even the dreaded leylandii would do, if you keep it properly
trimmed EVERY year.
Regards,
Nick Maclaren.
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