Hedge Hub Resources

Hedge Your Best

In our short film marking National Hedgerow Week 2024, hedge-conscious farmers explore the best ways to make their hedgerows work for the farm business, delivering…

Are you Hedging Your Best? No more excuses!

Are you Hedging your Best? No more excuses for poor hedge management! #hedgeyourbest Contact your local FWAG Group: www.fwag.org.uk/contact

Are You Hedging Your Best? You’d be a fool not to!

Are you Hedging Your Best? These days you’d be a fool not to! #hedgeyourbest To contact your local FWAG Group visit: www.fwag.org.uk/contact

Managing hedges for invertebrates

Hedges are rich habitats for invertebrates, especially if managed well. Rob Wolton has recorded over 1,800 species from a single hedge in Devon, an ordinary…

Hedgelaying – Have a go!

What is the most fun you can have with a hedge? Bring hedge-laying back into the mix! Find out why in our short video. With…

Healthy Hedges Trimming Guide

Trimming hedges keeps them healthy with thick new growth and no gaps

A straightforward no nonsense single-sided guidance note on hedge trimming for farmers and contractors developed by Simeon Day (FWAGSW) with help from hedge group members.

Part 2- Laying a hedge

Hedge-laying expert Tom Hynes demonstrates a step-by-step guide to laying a hedge

Other Styles of Hedgelaying

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

How to lay a hedge

Practical step-by-step guide explaining the traditional ways to lay a hedge

How to establish, manage and rejuvenate hedgerows

The top management tips for creating and maintaining a healthy hedge, as told by a countryside management advisory service