Words from the Hedge, 9781789652031
Hardcover
Hedges: more than boundaries, vital to wildlife, shaped by human hands.
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Words from the Hedge

a hedgelayer’s view of the countryside

$46.69

  • Hardcover

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    30 September 2025

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Summary

The Whispering Hedges: A Journey Through Britain’s Living Walls

Words from the Hedge is a passionate evocation of the history, beauty and importance of our hedgerows by a craftsman who has been laying hedges for almost three decades and has the scars to prove it.

Hedges are as old as civilisation and as emblematic of the British countryside as chalk streams, hay meadows and oak trees. But unlike woodland and rivers, farmland hedges remain on the per…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781789652031
ISBN-10:1789652030
Author:Richard Negus
Publisher:Boundless Publishing Group Ltd
Imprint:Unbound
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:30 September 2025
Weight:332g
Dimensions:222mm x 141mm
About The Author

Richard Negus

Richard Negus is a professional hedgelayer and conservationist. His writing champions the people, the wildlife and the landscape of his native Suffolk countryside. He is a features writer and country diarist for The Shooting Times and has written for The Suffolk Magazine, Suffolk & Norfolk Life and The Field. He appears each month on BBC Radio Suffolk with his ‘Letter From the Country’. He is based in Suffolk, UK.

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