Recordings Hedges and topiary cultivation-webinar

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Recordings Hedges and topiary cultivation-webinar

The recordings from the webinar on Hedges and topiary cultivation in Historic Gardens are now available on our YouTube-channel. The first release is the complete, five hour recording. Separate videos for each speaker are also available here.

The speakers on the webinar – and their topics are:
Dr. Jan Woudstra, University of Sheffield: What Dézallier d’Argenville, saw and what he missed: planting groves in 18th century gardens
Dr. Joakim Seiler, Gunnebo House and University of Gothenburg: Pruning hooks and hedge slashers: historic management of high hedges
David Swanton, Head Gardener: Extreme Hedge Cutting at Powis Castle
Chris Poole, European Boxwood and Topiary Society (EBTS UK): Maintaining topiary and hedges in historic gardens
Willem Zieleman, garden advisor and former Head Gardener Het Loo Palace: The quest for a hedge
Dr. Joakim Seiler: Historic box alternatives and historic management of low hedges
Jenny Bowden, Horticultural Advisor and Lenka Cooke, RHS: Box alternatives
Nigel Adams: Hedges, history of hedge laying and biodiversity value
Dr. Tijana Blanusa, Principal Horticultural Scientist, RHS: Humble hedges – many environmental benefits. A presentation about ecosystem services of urban hedges

Videos webinar

Recording Hedges and topiary cultivation-webinar

Introduction from the webinar moderator and the 9 speakers presentations.

Recording Hedges and topiary cultivation-webinar

Introduction from the webinar moderator and the 9 speakers presentations.

Introduction by Jenny Nilsson

Introduction to the webinar by moderator Jenny Nilsson

Introduction by Jenny Nilsson

Introduction to the webinar by moderator Jenny Nilsson

Hedges 1 Jan Woudstra

What Dézallier d’Argenville, saw and what he missed, by Dr. Jan Woudstra,

Hedges 1 Jan Woudstra

What Dézallier d’Argenville, saw and what he missed, by Dr. Jan Woudstra,

Hedges 2 Joakim Seiler

Pruning hooks and hedge slashers: historic management of high hedges, Dr. Joakim Seiler

Hedges 2 Joakim Seiler

Pruning hooks and hedge slashers: historic management of high hedges, Dr. Joakim Seiler

Hedges 3 David Swanton

Extreme Hedge Cutting at Powis Castle, Head Gardener David Swanton

Hedges 3 David Swanton

Extreme Hedge Cutting at Powis Castle, Head Gardener David Swanton

Hedges 4 Chris Poole

Maintaining topiary and hedges in historic gardens, Chris Poole, European Boxwood and Topiary Society

Hedges 4 Chris Poole

Maintaining topiary and hedges in historic gardens, Chris Poole, European Boxwood and Topiary Society

Hedges 5 Willem Zieleman

In search of a hedge, Willem Zieleman, former Head Gardener Het Loo

Hedges 5 Willem Zieleman

In search of a hedge, Willem Zieleman, former Head Gardener Het Loo

Hedges 6 Joakim Seiler

Historic box alternatives and historic management of low hedges, Dr. Joakim Seiler

Hedges 6 Joakim Seiler

Historic box alternatives and historic management of low hedges, Dr. Joakim Seiler

Hedges 7 Jenny Bowden and Lenka Cook

Box alternatives, Jenny Bowden, Horticultural Advisor and Lenka Cooke, RHS

Hedges 7 Jenny Bowden and Lenka Cook

Box alternatives, Jenny Bowden, Horticultural Advisor and Lenka Cooke, RHS

Hedges 8 Nigel Adams

Hedges, history of hedge laying and biodiversity value Nigel Adams

Hedges 8 Nigel Adams

Hedges, history of hedge laying and biodiversity value Nigel Adams

Hedges 9 Tijana Blanusa

Humble hedges – many environmental benefits, Dr. Tijana Blanusa

Hedges 9 Tijana Blanusa

Humble hedges – many environmental benefits, Dr. Tijana Blanusa

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Contributors

Lenka Cooke

Jenny Bowden

Jenny Bowden’s presentation at the Hedges-webinar will present the results from the new Box alternatives survey by RHS.

Dr. Tijana Blanusa

Dr. Tijana Blanusa, RHS, is one of the speakers at the Hedges-webinar. Her presentation is about Ecosystem services of urban hedges.

Willem Zieleman

Willem Zieleman will give a presentation about the box hedges at Het Loo on the Hedges-webinar, with the title: «In search of a hedge».

Dr. Jan Woudstra

As speaker on the webinar, Dr. Jan Woudstra will focus on the garden element “The grove” in his presentation.

David Swanton

David is a speaker at the Hedges and Topiary cultivation-webinar on the topic «Extreme Hedge Cutting at Powis Castle».

Jenny Nilsson

Jenny Nilsson is the presenter at the Hedges and Topiary cultivation-webinar. She is also very involved in the Lawn and meadow topic, as the presenter and speaker at the webinar and instructor at the workshop.

Joakim Seiler

Joakim has a PhD in Garden Conservation and works at Gunnebo House and Gardens and the University of Gothenburg.

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