The Curious Art of Hedgelaying in the UK

Hedgelaying is a beautiful countryside tradition and skill that has been practised for centuries by farmers... and infrequently by my mother.

Join us to discover what on earth hedgelaying is all about, and why mum cares so much about the life of these tangling, thorny barriers.

Chapters:

00:00 - Hedgelaying on the family farm.
1:15 - What is the purpose of hedgelaying?
2:20 - How do you Hedgelay?
4:10 - What is the importance of hedges for farmers?
4:45 - Why does Hedgelaying happen at a specific time of year?
5:50 - Mum's closing thoughts

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