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Andrew Mullenger's Hedgerow Conservation
and Hedgelaying site
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Contains useful sections on hedges and hedgelaying - well worth a visit. |
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Billhooks
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Useful for anyone interested in billhooks. Who would have thought
the French had more patterns than us? |
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British Trust for Conservation Volunteers
(BTCV)
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BTCV weekend and week long breaks can include hedgelaying as well as other practical conservation skills.
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Hedgeline
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Hedgeline can assist with domestic hedging disputes. The culprit
is normally rampant Leyland Cypress (leylandii) |
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Irish Environmental
Information Service
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Useful information on hedgerow management, with advice and guidance
on good mechanised cutting practices. |
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National Drystone Walling Association
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Hedges and drystone walls are the two characteristic linear landscape
features in Great Britain. The DSWA provides an excellent source
of information on all aspects of drystone walling. The best way to
try drystone walling is on a British Trust for Conservation Volunteers
working break. |
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National Hedgelaying Society
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The National Hedgelaying Society (NHLS) is a good source of information
on hedge related issues, training and hedgelaying competitions. |
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Naturenet
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Excellent resource for advice and guidance on practical conservation
in the UK. Their hedgerow section bravely attempts to interpret the
1997 Hedgerow Regulations |
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Postcode Plant
Database
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Part of the Natural History Museum website. An invaluable refererence
tool which tells you which trees, shrubs and plants are native to all areas
of the UK by postcode. Highlights plants which are suited to gardens.
Brilliant! |
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Oxford Conservation Volunteers
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Very active and friendly local conservation up affiliated to the BTCV
- known to do plenty of hedgelaying! |