Hedges for education
Hedges are a rich resource for learning and education - from surveying their structure and wildlife, to learning how to grow, plant and manage them. This taster video introduces the benefits of hedgerows for people of all ages to learn about nature.
Key resources
WebsiteCountryside Classroom
To connect schools with resources, places to visit and support relating to food, farming and the natural environment
VideoThe Higglety-Pigglety Hedge
This video story for children, is an amusing and entertaining account of why hedges are much better for the environment…
WebsiteLEAF Education
A great opportunity to find out all about farming and the environment, includes a visit to the hedges on the…
Looking for something more specific?
The Hedge Hub is the 'go to' place for anyone seeking hedgerow learning and guidance, with over 400 searchable resources. You can also search the Research Database which has another 800+ research papers on hedgerow related topics.