Megan

@FavColour_Green

Habitat conservation - hedgerows, woodpasture, veteran trees | Boat dwelling, booze brewing, gin infusing, beekeeping, food loving, adventure seeking feminist.

Joined February 2013

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Megan
@FavColour_Green
Mar 8, 2021
Hedge cutting: some balance🧵 I see a lot of outrage over hedge cutting. And this gives me so much hope, as it shows a level of emotional investment in these wonderful habitats Often, this frustration is justified, but sometimes its a little misplaced. Let's have a closer look..
Megan
@FavColour_Green
Aug 7
Does gapping up fix a gappy hedge? Or is it sometimes a sign they need a bit more...
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Megan
@FavColour_Green
Jul 31
Christ alive. 50% gone already
Megan
@FavColour_Green
Jul 30
25% of capital grant budget gone already!? Get on it! This is the obly chance for hedge laying/coppicing/gapping up money this year hehttps://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/2026/07/30/capital-grants-2026-25-of-budget-allocated/
Megan
@FavColour_Green
Jul 30
25% of capital grant budget gone already!? Get on it! This is the obly chance for hedge laying/coppicing/gapping up money this year hehttps://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/2026/07/30/capital-grants-2026-25-of-budget-allocated/
Megan
@FavColour_Green
Jul 30
📢Breaking news: CAPITAL GRANTS ARE OPEN!🎉📢 Make sure to get some hedge laying/coppicing/gapping in your application defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/2026/07/30/cap… Find a local hedgelayer: hedgelaying.org.uk/find-a-hedgela… Advice on prioritising hedge work: hedgerowsurvey.ptes.org/creating-a-hed… Quick before it runs out!
Megan
@FavColour_Green
Jul 30
📢Breaking news: CAPITAL GRANTS ARE OPEN!🎉📢 Make sure to get some hedge laying/coppicing/gapping in your application defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/2026/07/30/cap… Find a local hedgelayer: hedgelaying.org.uk/find-a-hedgela… Advice on prioritising hedge work: hedgerowsurvey.ptes.org/creating-a-hed… Quick before it runs out!
Megan
@FavColour_Green
Jun 17
FARMERS: The Capital Grants are released in July- get ready! Whilst the budget is larger than last year, it will go fast. So get together all your hedgey needs (coppicing, laying, gapping, planting) in advance so you are ready to go when the window opens ptes.org/funding-hedge-…