Heckenretter

Arable land Grassland Permanent crops Mixed crops

Country

Germany

Region

Western Europe

Approach

Volunteer mobilization and citizen involvement

Funding

Public, Mixed funding, Other

Heckenretter (Hedge Savers) is an initiative in the Hamburg region focused on protecting, planting, and maintaining hedgerows. It provides advice to farmers and landowners, organizes educational activities and training courses, and carries out planting actions, often with volunteers, to restore and expand the local hedgerow network.