PosterA Hedgerow Through the Seasons
Hedgerows are precious habitats made up of native trees, shrubs, and flowers. They form a network of wildlife corridors across our landscape, providing food and shelter for insects, birds, and mammals.
Summary
A beautifully illustrated resource for Biodiversity Data Centre's All-Ireland Pollinator Plan showing which hedgerow plants flower in each season, and what animals benefit from the food or shelter provided by them. Illustrated species (in watercolour and pencil) include Blackthorn, Wild Cherry, Crab Apple, Hawthorn/Whitethorn, Pipistrelle bat, Elder, Speckled Wood Butterfly, Guelder Rose, Spindle, Holly, Yellowhammer, Bramble/Blackberry, Dog-rose, Honeysuckle, Hedgehog, Magpie moth, Ivy, Ivy Bee, Redwing, Fieldfare, Clarke’s Mining Bee, Willow, and Early Bumblebee.
Publisher: National Biodiversity Data Centre
Free
Not linked to qualification
learning
Suitable for:
Children, schools, families
General public, gardeners, ramblers, armchair-enthusiasts etc
Professional interest in hedge management or surveying
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