Hedge Maintenance
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A recently planted farm hedge with canes
and spirals to protect the plants. The planting strip has been prepared by knapsack spraying to control weeds. |
The following three photographs are of the same length of hedge at Gills Farm, Thixendale (please click on a picture to see a larger image). |
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Overgrown and in danger of being suffocated with weeds - 24 Sep 2008 |
After treatment to kill grass weeds - 19 Mar 2009 |
Hedge starting on the road to recovery - 17 Jun 2009 |
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Knapsack spraying to control weeds alongside an established hedge. (hedge planted 2007). |
A hedge also planted 2007 but with no
maintenance to control weeds. |