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Hedges and Hedgelaying
By Murray Maclean
275,00 kr
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Description
Delve into the ancient craft of hedgelaying with Hedges and Hedgelaying by Murray Maclean. This comprehensive guide explores the intricate art of creating and maintaining hedges, a practice steeped in both tradition and practicality. Maclean’s meticulous approach combines historical insights with practical techniques, making it a must-read for both seasoned gardeners and novices alike.
The Story
In this beautifully illustrated volume, Maclean takes readers on a journey through the history of hedges in the British landscape. He discusses the ecological importance of hedgerows, highlighting their role in biodiversity and as natural habitats. The book also provides detailed instructions on various hedgelaying techniques, ensuring that readers can apply their newfound knowledge in their own gardens.
Why Readers Love It
- Richly Informative: Offers a wealth of information about different species of trees and shrubs, enhancing understanding of the plants we cultivate.
- Practical Guidance: Step-by-step instructions make the art of hedgelaying accessible to all, regardless of prior experience.
- Aesthetic Appeal: The stunning photography captures the beauty of hedges in various seasons, inspiring readers to appreciate their natural surroundings.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for gardeners, landscape architects, and anyone interested in traditional crafts. Whether you are looking to enhance your garden's aesthetics or contribute to local biodiversity, Maclean’s insights will equip you with the tools needed to create and maintain thriving hedges.
“A celebration of an age-old practice that remains relevant in today’s ecological landscape.”
Specifications
Format: Hardback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 200
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
ISBN: 9781861268686
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