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Craftsmen in the Vale of Glamorgan describe their local style as the ‘flying’ hedge. This apt name is extended here to cover all low hedges with pleachers laid flat or nearly flat along a medium to high double-sided bank. Other common features are the use of crooks rather than stakes, and the absence of binding...