Hedge Hub Resources
Hedge Hub is the ‘go to’ place for hedgerow knowledge and learning, including 400+ searchable resources. Use the search function or filter tool to guide you. If you’re looking for research papers and reports please use the Research Database.
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Hedgerow Learning Guide 1 – Introduction to hedges
Introduction to hedges
As an introduction to hedges, this learning guide is all about what a hedge is, what a hedge does and some of the key problems…
Hedgerow Learning Guide 2 – Hedges and the law
Hedges and the law
Hedges and the law outlines what you need to know about the main pieces of law and legislation surrounding hedgerows and hedgerow trees from Planning…
Hedgerow Learning Guide 3 – Hedge planting and growing
Hedge planting and growing
This hedgerow learning guide outlines the 'what', 'where', 'when', 'why' and 'how' of hedgerow and hedgerow tree planting projects, as well as providing tips on…
First Steps in Urban Air Quality – For Built Environment Practitioners
Air pollution is the biggest environmental risk to health. Globally, nine out of ten people live in a city that does not comply with WHO…
Hedgerow Highways
Surrey Wildlife Trust - Hedgerow Heritage Video
Hedgerow Heritage is an ambitious National Lottery Heritage funded project from Surrey Wildlife Trust that aims to inspire and teach young budding ecologists, practical conservationists…
The Tree Grower’s Guide
A beginner’s guide to identifying and growing trees from seed, and starting a Community Tree Nursery
This readable, practical and beautifully illustrated book is written by a partnership of tree growing experts. We guide the reader through the essentials step-by-step in…
The Young Tree Grower’s Guide
Fun activities to grow massive trees from tiny seeds!
Welcome to The Young Tree Grower’s Guide, a beginner’s guide to identifying and growing trees from seed, and starting a Community Tree Nursery.
Life On The Hedge – Secrets of The City
Want a career in nature but don’t know where to start? The Life On The Hedge podcast is for you.
Hedgerows can play a huge part in keeping our towns and cities bursting with wildlife, whilst helping our physical and mental health too
Ancient Tree Inventory
Mapping the oldest and most important trees in the UK
Website mapping ancient, old and important trees in any part of the UK. Planners are required to consult this inventory for planning applications and development