Hedges

What can you do with hedges?

Hedges subdivide farms in a way that also positively impacts nature, climate, air, water and landscape. Grants for hedging under Countryside Stewardship and FiPL can more than cover the cost of creating new hedges.

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More than just a boundary!

For National Hedgerow week 2023, we went to look at a hedge at Low Bridge End Farm (St. John's in the Vale) that has expanded into a thriving patch of land producing fruit, Christmas trees, nuts and shelter for livestock. A fantastic example of what can be achieved with 0.07 hectares, a hedge and some imagination.

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Wide Hedge

What Could Wide Hedges Do For You?

Nic Renison explores the advantages of wide hedges and how they approached using them on their farm

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