Hedge Hub Resources

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…

Hedgerows and Hedgerow Trees

Wood Wise: Woodland Conservation News

Special issue of the Woodland Conservation News magazine on hedgerows and hedgerow trees

Hedge Talks: Hedges, homes and us – what hedgerows do for us and what we can do for them

Hedgerows are the hidden heroes of our towns and cities. They clean pollution from the air we breathe, capture carbon, provide a home for wildlife…

Devon hedges

a focus for learning and connecting with nature

Devon hedges offer many exciting opportunities for learning, study and community involvement, here are a few of them

Hedgeucation

Worksheet for children on Devon Hedges

A children's work-sheet about the unique hedgerows that make Devon so special

Devon hedges and their history in the landscape

A brief history of hedges in the Devon landscape

Devon’s Distinctive Hedges

This document provides information on six of the most distinctive types of hedge found in Devon

Briefing Sheet: Hedgerows

This briefing sheet explores the importance of hedgerows to the local landscape and wildlife, previous hedgerow losses, and current trends in the UK, along with…

Hedgerow Structure

A breakdown of the structure of a hedge and the role that the parts of a hedge has on local wildlife

Other Styles of Hedgelaying

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