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…

Britain’s hedges need to grow up! Harnessing the full potential of our hedgerows

Hedgerow trimming for wildlife, carbon and farming

Article by Colin Clutterbuck for the National Hedge Laying Society newsletter outlining exciting and innovative way of trimming to create a hedgerow shape excellent for…

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.

Case study: Bumper crops from hedgerows

Case study of a farm where hedges are managed to provide the maximum range of habitats for wildlife, whilst maintaining hedges as a physical barrier…

A guide to harvesting woodfuel from hedges

Guidance on bringing England’s hedges back into the farm business by managing them for woodfuel

Rejuvenation of hedgerows

A comparison of five different hedgerow rejuvenation methods