This commitment translates into well-kept properties, trimmed hedges, painted shutters and smooth driveways.

Suburban Americans want their lawns mowed, hedges trimmed and roofs replaced.

So please could you arrange to have the hedges trimmed back as soon as convenient.

Broad flat areas displayed hedges trimmed in intricate patterns, even mazes.

Mansour is an area of stately homes, elaborately trimmed hedges and people who can afford guards.

The lawn had been cut recently and the hedges trimmed.

I see it every time I go to him, my hat in my hand, to ask if he wants his hedges trimmed, or should we wait a week.

Yet, many of these people want more than their hedges trimmed and need more than a condominium association to look after them.

Lawns are neatly cut, with hedges closely trimmed and, this time of year, flower beds in riotous bloom.