Cut reedbed
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Cut reedbed by Hugh Venables as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Hugh Venables Taken: 4 Feb 2007
To maintain a reedbed it has to be cut every few years - otherwise it dries up as dead vegetation builds up and is invaded by scrub.
