Pallet in the hedgerow
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Pallet in the hedgerow
Image: © Jeremy Bolwell Taken: 22 Apr 2018
A pallet is making the hedge-line stock-proof here. I often see this. It confuses me a bit. Farmers are usually lifelong countrymen but seem to prefer utilising a pallet to say a wooden stake, the services of a hedge-layer, a tree planter or letting nature fill the gap with fresh growth. I would have thought that wrestling a bulky cumbersome pallet into a thorny hawthorn hedge is much trickier than say hammering in a stake or two... but then what do I know...?
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Image Location
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