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In recent years there has been a much greater appreciation of the enormous contribution that hedges make to the countryside. Today, their beauty, their ability to provide wind protection and contain livestock, their environmental importance and their significance as a wildlife habitat, are all widely recognized. Not surprisingly, this transformation in the way we view hedges has, in turn, produced a welcome revival in the ancient craft of hedgelaying. Whether you own hedges, are thinking of growing them, or just have an interest in hedgerows this fascinating, wellillustrated book will be of value to you. Hedges and Hedgelaying A Guide to Planting, Management and Conservation contains of wealth of practical information and covers: the selection of hedgerow shrubs and trees and the associated significance of soil types and topography; the planting of hedges and the necessary preparation work; the use of trees int he hedgerow and the value of field margins; weed, pest and disease control, and hedge cutting, maintenance and protection; the craft of hedgelaying and the tools and processes involved. An indispensable guide for all those interested in managing and preserving our hedgerows for future generations.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Hedges and Hedgelaying'? A: 'Hedges and Hedgelaying: A Guide to Planting, Management and Conservation' primarily focuses on the appreciation and management of hedges, highlighting their environmental importance, beauty, and role as wildlife habitats.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Hedges and Hedgelaying' is Murray Maclean.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers a range of topics including the selection of hedgerow shrubs and trees, soil types, planting techniques, hedge maintenance, pest control, and the craft of hedgelaying.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Hedges and Hedgelaying' contains 200 pages filled with practical information and illustrations.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on August 21, 2006.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is well-illustrated and provides practical information, making it suitable for beginners interested in hedges and hedgelaying.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'Hedges and Hedgelaying' is available in a hardcover binding, providing durability.
- Q: Can this book help with hedge maintenance? A: Yes, the book includes sections on hedge cutting, maintenance, and protection, making it a valuable resource for hedge management.
- Q: Is this book focused on environmental conservation? A: Yes, the book emphasizes the environmental significance of hedges and their role in conservation efforts.
- Q: What makes this book a valuable resource for hedge enthusiasts? A: The book offers a wealth of practical information, expert advice on hedgelaying, and insights into the ecological benefits of hedges, making it indispensable for hedge enthusiasts.