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A Book on: Multi-Functional Hedgerows

Work in Progress

Table of Contents

Introduction

  History and Background

  Definition of Terms

  The Functions: Hedgerows, Shelterbelts, and Windbreaks.

            Wildlife habitat, Income Producing

 

Beneficial Insects

  Beneficial Borders

  Farmscaping with Insectary Plants

Plants known to Enhance Habitat for Beneficial Insects

• List of  Beneficial insects

Wildlife

  Plants to Attract Wildlife

  Naturescaping

  Willamette Valley Wildlife Habitat

  Wildlife of Meadows and Hedgerows

  Landowner's Guide to Wildlife Management

  Windbreaks for People: The Wildlife Connection

  Ways to Attract Non-Game Birds

  Birds of Prey Assist Farmers

  Controlling Critters Without Chemicals

  Riparian Areas: Fish and Wildlife Havens

  Managing Deer on Small Woodlands

  "Wild About Farms"

Shelterbelts

  Shelterbelts: Excerpts from People/ Plants/ and Environmental Quality

  Shelterbelt Influence on Great Plains Field Environment and Crops

  Forests and Global Change:  Opportunities to Increase Tree Planting in         

• Shelterbelts and the Potential Impacts on Carbon Storage and Conservation

 

Windbreaks

  Windbreaks: Design, Benefits, Wind flow, Wind Erosion,

                        Plant characteristics of: Wind Tolerant Plants

  Windbreaks: Function and Effects

  Windbreaks For Rural Living

  Windbreaks for Sustainable Agriculture Systems

  Planting a Windbreak

  Supplemental Moisture for Windbreaks

  Windbreak Effects on Field and Row Crops

  Herbaceous Windbreaks

  Wind Erosion Control of Windbreaks

  Windbreak Economics

  Management of Microclimates with Windbreaks

 

Income Producing Plants

            • List of plants for income production

            • Propagation

 

Establishment and Maintenance

Plant Lists and Templates

  Design, Establishment, Soil Preparation, Plants, Weeds, Watering

  Mulching for Fertility

  Template Instructions

  Explanation of Plant List Categories

  Template Plant List for Hydric Zones

  Template Plant List for Lowlands

  Template Plant List for 5' Plantings

  Oregon Interagency for Conservation and Forage Plantings

  Deer Resistant Plants

 

Resources

  Books and Websites Available for Research

  List of Nurseries That Specialize in Wildlife Food Plantings

  Fish and Wildlife:  Partners for Wildlife Program

             Habitat Restoration Projects

 

 

 


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