Kettering Nature Group will hold series of nature-based events leading up to a Festival of Nature starting this Saturday with ...

Planting hedgerows increases soil carbon storage by almost half compared to nearby grassland – no matter where they are in the country – says new research. A team led by scientists from the University ...

Most evergreen formal hedges like to be trimmed two or three times a year, while they're actively growing. Conifer hedges such as leylandii need regular pruning or these fast-growers will soon ...

"In the past few years, we have witnessed how farmers are engaging with hedge planting. They can see the difference that hedges make to the biodiversity on their farms," she said. "They see more ...

Dr Sofia Biffi, research fellow in agricultural ecosystems, said: “We are very happy to share the results of our work, because they show how planting hedgerows can have a positive impact on soil ...

The scientists contend that planting hedge trees along farmlands increases soil carbon storage by almost half compared to nearby grassland no matter the geographical location of the farmland.

EHPY, whose 15 operating members are carrying out a cluster of 14 agrivoltaic projects in France, has started planting the first kilometer of hedges around its land, in order to hide future PV plants.

High winds seem to be becoming more frequent, so it’s a good idea to consider replacing any fences in your garden with a hedge. Planting a windbreak hedge is the most effective way to protect ...