Table 1.
Average rainfall and temperature (Met Office, 2020), altitude, number of hedgerows, and soil type of each farm. C = cambisol, S = stagnosol.
| Farm | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Altitude (m) | Bedrock | Soil type | Hedges sampled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8.9 | 1054 | 181 | Sandstone | C | 2–4 years (2); 10 years (4); Old (1) |
| 2 | 9.6 | 985 | 19 | Sandstone | S | Old (1) |
| 3 | 8.5 | 1152 | 175 | Sandstone | C | 2–4 years (1); Old (1) |
| 4 | 8.6 | 1194 | 108 | Limestone, sandstone, siltstone, mudstone | S | 10 years (1); Old (2) |
| 5 | 8.6 | 1074 | 191 | Limestone, mudstone, siltstone, sandstone | S | 2–4 years (2); 10 years (1); 37 years (8); Old (2) |