. The story of hedgerow and pond . Hedgerow Life Here, you see, is an interesting thingto know almost before we have begun tostudy our hedgerow at all. And if thisone fact makes you want to know allabout the thousands of other similarcontrivances to be found in flowers andplants alone, you are at once providedwith enough study for a lifetime ; and astudy of which you will never tire orgrow weary all the days of your life. Now let us look for nests—birdsnests. Of course, it is the wrong time ofthe year to find any eggs, and the birdswhich build the nests are some of themthousands of miles away.
. The story of hedgerow and pond . Hedgerow Life Here, you see, is an interesting thingto know almost before we have begun tostudy our hedgerow at all. And if thisone fact makes you want to know allabout the thousands of other similarcontrivances to be found in flowers andplants alone, you are at once providedwith enough study for a lifetime ; and astudy of which you will never tire orgrow weary all the days of your life. Now let us look for nests—birdsnests. Of course, it is the wrong time ofthe year to find any eggs, and the birdswhich build the nests are some of themthousands of miles away. But all thesame the nests will be there, and will bemore easily seen than when the leavesare green and full, and cover the hedgeswith their shade. we shall knowbetter where to look later on. Perhaps 12 Hedgerow Life we passed this very hedge in the summer-time and never dreamt there were anynests there in it ; it was so thick and socovered and matted over with wild rose,bramble, and all sorts of prickly thingsthat it was d
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