Hedgerows are entirely man-made and without continued management and re-planting they will decline and disappear from the South Hams Landscape.
In the Countryside
Advice on hedgerow planting and management is available from:
In some circumstances there may be grant aid available to support hedgerow planting or management. Sources include:
- DEFRA: Environmental Stewardship.
Hedgerows on Development Sites
Development sites may be surrounded by traditional hedgerows – or further traditional hedgerows may be required as part of the design.
Management or planting of such hedgerows will not receive grant aid but advice is available from: