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  2. Hedgelaying - Wikipedia

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    Hedge laid in Midland style A hedge about three years after being re-laid. Hedgelaying (or hedge laying) is the process of partially cutting through and then bending the stems of a line of shrubs or small trees, near ground level, without breaking them, so as to encourage them to produce new growth from the base and create a living ‘stock proof fence’. [1]

  3. Valerie Greaves (hedge layer) - Wikipedia

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    Valerie Greaves (April 1927 – 24 December 2013) co-founded the National Hedgelaying Society (NHLS) in 1978. She was the first woman to compete in hedge laying competitions in England, including at Eccleshall in 1976 and Fernie Hunt in 1981 [1] She was the author of Hedgelaying Explained (1985).

  4. Lengthsman - Wikipedia

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    Lengthsman tasks on land in the 21st century are/were biased towards tending areas of a central "common" or greens and minor drainage matters. The term was picked up by [the English organisation] National Parks of England and Wales who used volunteers with specific rural skills to engage on "special projects" including hedge-laying and wall ...

  5. Hedge - Wikipedia

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    A typical clipped European beech hedge in the Eifel, Germany. A round hedge of creeping groundsel. A hedge or hedgerow is a line of closely spaced (3 feet or closer) shrubs and sometimes trees, planted and trained to form a barrier or to mark the boundary of an area, such as between neighbouring properties. Hedges that are used to separate a ...

  6. Clapton Moor - Wikipedia

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    the work included: cooperation with a local farmer to manage grass height, digging of shallow dips in the grassland to provide a place for lapwings to nest, hedge-laying, removal of trees to increase visibility of the landscape and to reduce perching sites for potential predators.

  7. Navy researching properties around shipyard to lease for ...

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    Forty miles means areas up to the north in Hansville and down to the south in Tacoma or Lakewood would be within the scope of the Navy's consideration. The types of properties the Navy is looking ...

  8. Wildlife management - Wikipedia

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    [12] [13] Techniques can include reforestation, pest control, nitrification and denitrification, irrigation, coppicing and hedge laying. [ 14 ] Gamekeeping is the management or control of wildlife for the well-being of game and may include the killing of other animals which share the same niche or predators to maintain a high population of more ...

  9. 'Stay off my lawn!': College Football Playoff arguments are ...

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    More teams with more arguments — almost all of them flawed, not to mention citing different criteria — have sparked a new wave of public “discourse.”