Rejuvenating Hedgerow
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Rejuvenating Hedgerow by Marion Phillips as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Marion Phillips Taken: 16 Apr 2008
The farmer is cutting back branches and saplings to encourage more growth in the hedge near ground level. He uses the tractor as a mobile platform to help him cut branches that would otherwise be out of his reach.