Layering a Hedge, Llanafan, Trawscoed, Ceredigion, Wales
Hedge laying is a country skill, typically found in the United Kingdom and Ireland, which, through the creation and maintenance of hedges, achieves:
- the formation of livestock-proof barriers;
- rejuvenation of existing hedgerows, by encouraging them to put on new growth
helping to improve their overall structure and strength, affording greater weather protection to crops and wildlife;
- provision of aesthetically pleasing screens to fields and gardens.
This hedge is being layed in the village of Llanafan, Ceredigion, West Wales.
Stock photo by Paddy Bergin
- the formation of livestock-proof barriers;
- rejuvenation of existing hedgerows, by encouraging them to put on new growth
helping to improve their overall structure and strength, affording greater weather protection to crops and wildlife;
- provision of aesthetically pleasing screens to fields and gardens.
This hedge is being layed in the village of Llanafan, Ceredigion, West Wales.
Stock photo by Paddy Bergin
Paddy Bergin
Layering a hedge, Aberystwyth University Farm, West Wales, Trawscoed, walk, sunset, Trees, Gorse, Ceredigion, River Istwyth, Istwyth Valley, Llanafan, near Aberystwyth, suspension bridge, Trawscoed Estate, Vaughan Family, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Collwyn ap Tangno, Parish of Llanafan, Sir John Vaughan, St Afan's Church Llanafan, Earl of Lisburne, Lisburne (Lead) Mines, 17th-century country house, also known as Crosswood Park, Georgian Mansion, Cambrian Mountains, stock photo by Paddy Bergin