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World Service,27 Oct 1997,13 mins

How Hedges are back in Fashion

The Farming World

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These 'living fences' are vital to the health of the countryside all over the world, keeping livestock in (and out), providing windbreaks and habitats for wildlife. They had been in decline in the UK but are now making a welcome return.

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