Hedgerow Survey Morning 10 May

Learn how to ID hedgerow trees and survey hedges

You will be spending the morning learning how to survey hedgerows and ID tree and plant species within the hedge. You’ll also learn the difference between a good and bad hedgerow, and their wildlife and livestock benefits.

• Location: Meet at 1pm at  Low Sizergh Farm, Sizergh, Kendal LA8 8AE (GR: SD502876 What3words: ///jungle.enforced.flask). A staff member will be on-site to greet you near the entrance to Low Sizergh Barn.
• Time: 9:30am – 12pm
• Activity suitability: 10+
• Activity grade: Easy. We will be walking around the farm looking at the hedges. There may be some steep/uneven terrain but it’s mostly quite flat.
• Please wear: Outdoor shoes and a waterproof in case it rains.
• Please bring: Pen and notebook (if you want to take notes).
• Toilet & hand washing facilities: There is a toilet on-site at the farm.

Booking is required to attend this event – please use the booking form below.

Please note that we/others may take pictures during the day to use in our publicity and for recording progress on site. If you do not wish to be included in any pictures, please let us know on the day.

If you require any further information about this event then please email naomi.walker@fld.org.uk