500,000 Miles of Hope: 5 Ways Hedgerows Are Healing the Countryside
Across the United Kingdom, there is a forest most people never notice. Not because it’s hidden… but because it’s thin. Hedgerows stretch for hundreds of thousands of miles across the British countryside, forming a vast, living network that shelters wildlife, stores carbon, slows floods, feeds pollinators, and connects fragmented habitats. In this episode of Dr. Mac Outside, Mac explores the science, history, and conservation value of UK hedgerows — from ancient field boundaries to modern restoration projects — and reveals how these narrow lines of green function as one of the nation’s most powerful, and overlooked, ecosystems. 🌿 Wildlife • Climate • Conservation • Hidden Landscapes Subscribe for calm, science-led explorations of nature, ecology, and the quiet stories shaping our world.
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