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Garden, Rural, Urban

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…

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Informational learning
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Audience level: GeneralProfessional
Video
Rural
From: Rob's Discovery

Hedge Laying – North Somerset style

Hedge Laying - North Somerset style

A short film on the ancient art of hedge laying

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Informational learning
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Audience level: General
Website
Garden, Rural

Devon Hedge Group

Protecting and promoting Devon's world-class hedges

Provides guidance and training from experts on hedge management and influences policy and funding to benefit hedges

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Informational learning
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Audience level: GeneralProfessional
Book - Kindle
Rural
From: Oliver Rackham

Trees and Woodland in the British Landscape

The classic beguiling history of Britain's trees, woods and hedgerows

A historical account of trees and woodland in Britain, including hedgerows

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Informational learning
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Audience level: General
Guide
Rural
From: BHHA

Other Styles of Hedgelaying

Photos and descriptions of some of the many geographical styes of traditional hedgelaying

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Audience level: GeneralProfessional
Book - Hardcover
Garden, Rural, Urban
From: Richard Muir

Hedgerows: Their History and Wildlife

A review of the history and ecology of hedgerows

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Informational learning
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Audience level: General
Guide
Rural
From: Orchard Publications

The Living History of our hedgerows

A guide to dating hedgerows

A survey of British Hedgerows and identification guide to hedgerow plants

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Audience level: General
Video
Rural
From: CFE

Hedges for Pollinators and carbon – a virtual workshop

Hedges for Pollinators and carbon - a virtual workshop

Webinar looking at the role hedgerows can play in two of the big environmental challenges of our time; enhancing habitats for pollinators and other beneficial…

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Audience level: General
Website
Garden, Rural, Urban

Historic England

To provide guidance for looking after Historic Buildings, Parks, Gardens and Landscapes

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Audience level: GeneralProfessional
Book - Paperback
Rural
From: John W. Dover

The Ecology of Hedgerows and Field Margins

Academic review of the ecology of hedgerows and field margins

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Audience level: General