What It Takes to Maintain the Biggest Hedges in the U.K.

What It Takes to Maintain the Biggest Hedges in the U.K.

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11th Grade - University

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The video features Dan Paul, a gardener at Paris Castle, who discusses the historic hedges, their maintenance, and his personal experiences. The hedges, dating back to the 18th century, cover 50,000 square metres and require modern tools for upkeep. Dan shares insights into the evolution of hedge maintenance from manual labor to mechanization, highlighting the efficiency of current methods. He also reflects on his 12-year tenure, expressing his passion for the job and the privilege of working in such a scenic environment.

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What was the historical method of trimming the hedges mentioned in the text?

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Describe Dan Paul's daily routine as a gardener.

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