Questions

what is the best hedge to grow?

I want to plant a new boundary hedge I was told laurel would be good. My previous hedge was a gresilia, which died from the snow last Jan. when is the best and latest time to plant a laurel hedge

I am planting a Laurel hedge. when is the best time to plant . is it the best fast growing as I have 40ft to plant as my previous hedge died with the frost. Can I cut back my old greselia hedge in half and plant the new one next to it. what is your suggestion.

My privet hedge is all burnt I think it may have been due to the snow and cold ? Can it be treated and saved as its my front boundary .