HEDGE Blog by Robert Cole

HEDGELAYING A-Z
Quick reference list of terms, definitions, and context around the traditional skills of hedge laying A is for angles. Pleaches - the cut stems - should should always be laid at an upwards angle because sap only rises. Stems...
HABITAT GARDENING: AN INTRODUCTION
Habitat gardening creates shared areas of natural beauty for animals (including people), birds,...
HEDGELAYING: A WINTER’S TALE
The brand-new hedgelaying season is arriving. It’s a winter thing: and the rough guide,...
Laying Out Hedge Laying Costs
‘Habitat’ Hedging Suits Urban Settings
‘Habitat’ hedging is not just environmentally friendly: it is practical and economically...
A hedge layer’s practical guide to business
As a relative newcomer to professional hedge laying practice, I’ve encountered the rather tedious...