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Course
Rural
From: Myerscough College, Preston

An Introduction to Hedgelaying

Practical training course to learn traditional methods of hedgelaying

May require purchase
Practical learning
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Audience level: GeneralProfessional
Book - Hardcover
Garden, Rural, Urban
From: John Wright

A Natural History of the Hedgerow

and ditches, dykes and dry stone walls

An extensive history of British hedgerows, with additional focus on the interactions between the species living in hedgerows

May require purchase
Informational learning
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Audience level: General
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

Free
Informational learning
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Audience level: General
Video
Rural
From: Richard Hooker

Devon Hedgelaying Course

Devon Hedgelaying Course

A video showing pupils being taught to lay a hedge in the Devon style

Free
Informational learning
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Audience level: General
Guide
Rural
From: Natural England

Countryside Stewardship

BN2: Stone-faced bank restoration

Government guide to the eligibility and requirements for the stone-faced bank restoration item

Free
Informational learning
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Audience level: Professional
Guide
Garden, Rural
From: Countryside

Grow your own hedgerow

Online article on some of the benefits hedgerows provide to local wildlife and tips on growing your own hedgerow

Free
Informational learning
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Audience level: General
Guide
Garden, Rural, Urban
From: Hedgelink

Bumblebees and hedges

How to manage a hedge to maximise the benefits it provides bumblebees

Free
Informational learning
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Audience level: GeneralProfessional
Guide
Garden, Rural, Urban
From: Bath and North East Somerset Council

Guidance for planting and establishing hedges

Planning Services

This guide offers planning and planting advice to anyone wanting to plant a hedge

Free
Informational learning
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Audience level: GeneralProfessional
Guide
Rural
From: Natural England

Definition of Favourable Conservation Status for Hedgerows (RP2943)

Natural England's view on Favourable Conservation Status (FCS) for hedgerows in England

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Informational learning
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Audience level: Professional
Podcast
Rural
From: The Tree Council

Life On The Hedge – Growing a Greener Future

Want a career in nature but don’t know where to start? The Life On The Hedge podcast is for you.

Find out what it’s really like to have a career in nature from young people making a difference through jobs they love

Free
Informational learning
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Audience level: GeneralProfessional