Survey guidelines
It is important to read the guidelines before you start your survey. They will clarify what is expected I the survey, how to count connections, what makes a hedgerow tree and more.
For the Great British Hedgerow Survey, click here to read the survey guidelines online or here to download a copy you can print and take with you for reference.
Or for Healthy Hedgerows, click here to read the survey guidelines.
If you have any questions regarding the survey methodology, please email hedgerows@ptes.org; If you have queries about the procedure then others probably do too, let us know and we will clarify the guidance notes.
- Survey guidelines
- Which type of survey should I use?
- How do I identify the woody species?
- Do I need a landowners permission to survey a hedgerow?
- How often can I survey my Hedgerow?
- What do the different ratings mean?
- Can I survey a hedge that has already been surveyed?
- How do I know what is the ‘start’ and ‘end’ of a hedge? They are all connected!
- How will this help hedgerows?
- What time of year is it best to survey hedges?
