You are correct Ruel! Well, he actually does a hybrid version of Midland and Welsh at times due to our location in the country. When he competes in comps he has to do it exact though as they mark you down for not being the exact style so different from what he does commercially.
Well spotted...
Cory, when he teaches it's purely using an axe and billhook (which you see in one of the pictures) but from a commercial point of view when he's laying hedges he uses a saw to cut out the big oversized material else it's too time consuming. He uses a billhook and axe for a lot of his work...
Thanks Ruel, he'd appreciate the comments. He lays hedges over the winter months as they are laid out of bird nesting periods here and when in theory the plants are not in full flush with the sap up. He does do training courses but there are regional styles done around the UK depending on the...
In theory they can go on forever due to the ability to coppice it and having new growth to go on. This hedge was particularly thick and laid well for him. Working over the years with him, it's always surprised me how much you cut out but not so in this case. Management is required to stop the...
Nice hut Stig! Can’t beat a good warm up to help motivate on wet crappy days. Got to beat sitting in wet clothes in a truck all steamed up and a damp dog for company😁
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