How the humble hedge works hard to protect Britain's urban environment

Could there be anything more British than a National Hedgerow Week? Possibly no one in the world is more particular about a nice neat hedge than your average suburban householder in the UK. But there is so much more to the humble hedge than neat lines and envious glances from the Smiths or Joneses next door.

As the new hedgerow campaign was kicking off this summer, a Royal Horticultural Society survey…

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