Hedge Trimming & Shaping Kildare
Professional hedge trimming, shaping & height reduction across County Kildare. Beech, Laurel, Conifer & Privet. 100% green waste removal. Call 083 053 9763!

Precision Hedge Cutting & Boundary Care Across County Kildare
Maintain sharp, healthy boundaries and reclaim your outdoor light. Overgrown, untidy hedges quickly block natural sunlight from garden lawns and living room windows, encroach on footpaths, and create messy boundary disputes along neighboring lines.
At PD Power Washing, Patrick Doherty provides professional hedge trimming, topiary shaping, and height reduction across County Kildare. Backed by over 10 years of hands-on experience, Patrick uses professional commercial petrol trimmers to deliver crisp, level cuts that promote dense, healthy foliage while keeping your boundaries immaculate year-round.
Under Section 40 of the Wildlife Act, heavy cutting of hedges growing on wild boundaries or hedgerows is restricted between March 1st and August 31st to protect nesting birds and wildlife.
However, routine maintenance, light trimming, and safety cutting of formal residential garden hedges are permitted throughout the year. Patrick assesses every hedge prior to work to ensure compliance with local biodiversity guidelines and wildlife protection.
Hedge Types We Maintain Across Kildare
Every hedge species requires a tailored cutting technique to encourage thick growth without causing bare patches or branch dieback:
Laurel & Beech Hedges: Carefully pruned to maintain dense leaf coverage and clean, squared-off tops without scorching leaf edges.
Conifers & Leylandii: Reduced in height and trimmed back tightly to maintain manageable boundary width without cutting past the green line into dead wood.
Privet & Hawthorn: Shaped and leveled to create crisp estate boundaries, garden entrances, and formal screens.
Escallonia & Boxwood: Precision-trimmed for ornamental hedges, flowerbed borders, and decorative garden features.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hedge Trimming
Most formal garden hedges (like Privet, Boxwood, and Laurel) benefit from two cuts per year—a spring trim in May/June to control initial growth spurts and an autumn tidy-up in September/October to maintain crisp lines through winter.
Yes. We perform height reductions to bring sunlight back into dark gardens. Patrick evaluates the species first to determine how significantly it can be reduced without causing permanent brown patches or dieback.
Yes. Full ground cleanup and green waste disposal are built into every quote. We haul all cuttings away in the van unless you specifically request to keep the mulch for garden composting.
Yes. If branches or leaves fall into an adjoining property during cutting, Patrick always clears and sweeps the neighboring side completely before leaving site.
We use commercial long-reach telescopic petrol trimmers, sturdy tripod hedge ladders, and safety platforms to reach high tops safely without damaging surrounding garden beds.
Yes. We trim overhanging boundaries along public roads and estate footpaths, ensuring clear pedestrian access and maintaining required highway sightlines.

The PD Power Washing Zero-Mess Guarantee
Trimming dense hedges generates huge volumes of loose leaves, twigs, and heavy branches. We guarantee your garden and driveway are left completely spotless:
Ground Protection: Sheets are laid down where possible to catch falling debris across flowerbeds and lawns.
Comprehensive Raking & Sweeping: Lawns, driveways, footpaths, and flowerbeds are raked, swept, and leaf-blown clean.
Complete Waste Removal: Every scrap of green waste is packed into our van and hauled off site for eco-friendly commercial recycling.
Serving All Towns Across County Kildare
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