Hedge Hub Resources
Hedge Hub is the ‘go to’ place for hedgerow knowledge and learning, including 400+ searchable resources. Use the search function or filter tool to guide you. If you’re looking for research papers and reports please use the Research Database.
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Little and late
How hedgerow cutting can benefit Lepidoptera
This study analysed how current and potential future agri-environmental schemes (AES) hedge management regimes affected Lepidoptera that used the hedges as a breeding resource
New Initiatives to Control Soil Erosion In England
Peer-reviewed review article on new government initiatives to control soil erosion in England, a paper from the 10th International Soil Conservation Organization Meeting held May…
Hedgelink
Working together for the UK's hedgerows
To help deliver the UK Habitat Action Plan for Hedgerows
Historic England
To provide guidance for looking after Historic Buildings, Parks, Gardens and Landscapes
Countryside Classroom
To connect schools with resources, places to visit and support relating to food, farming and the natural environment
LEAF Education
A great opportunity to find out all about farming and the environment, includes a visit to the hedges on the virtual farm, with lots of…
Hedgerow Wildlife
Many creatures, including nesting birds, hibernating hedgehogs, dormice and other small mammals, as well as insects like beetles and butterflies, live in hedgerows. This webpage…
Sheep On A Shoestring Part 98
How to lay a farm hedge with David Thompson
Wildlife & Farming
Conservation on lowland farms
A handbook describing how to conserve wildlife on working farms in Britain
National hedgelaying society
Preserving the past, protecting the future
To maintain traditional skills of hedgelaying and encourage sympathetic management of hedgerows for wildlife and landscape