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Chapter: How to lay hedges
Section: Introduction
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The many miles of recently planted, established, or derelict hedgerows need managing. It is important to check the regional style to be adopted. The techniques in this leaflet follow those appropriate to the Midland Bullock hedge. Repairing a neglected hedge involves clearing out dead wood, selecting and laying pleachers, trimming, staking and binding the hedge to make it stockproof.

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