{"id":2974,"date":"2025-06-30T13:30:35","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T13:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.woodlands.co.uk\/tv\/2025\/06\/healthy-hedgerows-part-2-benefits-for-us-and-nature\/"},"modified":"2025-06-30T13:30:35","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T13:30:35","slug":"healthy-hedgerows-part-2-benefits-for-us-and-nature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.woodlands.co.uk\/tv\/2025\/06\/healthy-hedgerows-part-2-benefits-for-us-and-nature\/","title":{"rendered":"Healthy Hedgerows Part 2: benefits for us and nature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this film by Tom Hartwell, we return to Key Habitats Officer Megan Gimber from the People's Trust for Endangered Species (PTES) for Part 2 of our healthy hedgerow mini-series. The hedge is now buzzing with wildlife. Megan explains how hedges provide the fundamental requirements of food, home, shelter and connectivity for wildlife and highlights how hedges play a vitally important role for us too, from improving the soil and cleaning air and water, to how hedgerows are rooted in our history and culture.<\/p>\n<p>Part 1 can be seen here: https:\/\/youtu.be\/_UV3cUE5QDc<\/p>\n<p>The PTES' 'Healthy Hedgerow' app is available at Google Play and the App Store, or follow the links at https:\/\/hedgerowsurvey.ptes.org\/healthy-hedgerows-survey.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the work of the PTES and hedgerows in particular, please see https:\/\/ptes.org\/hedgerow\/.<\/p>\n<p>Please note, a licence is required to take, disturb or possess hazel dormice to survey for research, conservation or development projects. For more information on the legal requirements please see https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/hazel-dormice-survey-or-research-licence-level-1.<\/p>\n<p>PTES can be followed on:<br \/>\nFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ptes.org<br \/>\nX: https:\/\/twitter.com\/PTES<br \/>\nInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ptes_org\/?hl=en<br \/>\nLinkedIn: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/people's-trust-for-endangered-species<br \/>\nAnd YouTube: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/PTESwildlifevideos<\/p>\n<p>Interested in owning and managing your own hedgerow and wildlife habitat? Then have a look at woodlands, meadows and tree planting land for sale at woodlands.co.uk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this film by Tom Hartwell, we return to Key Habitats Officer Megan Gimber from the People&#8217;s Trust for Endangered Species (PTES) for Part 2 of our healthy hedgerow mini-series. The hedge is now buzzing with wildlife. Megan explains how hedges provide the fundamental requirements of food, home, shelter and connectivity for wildlife and highlights [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woodlands.co.uk\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woodlands.co.uk\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woodlands.co.uk\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodlands.co.uk\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodlands.co.uk\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2974"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodlands.co.uk\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2974\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woodlands.co.uk\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodlands.co.uk\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodlands.co.uk\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}