Anamnesis - the title came from us musing on a hurdle hedge Steve had made from coppiced hazel. After a few weeks, the hedge started sprouting shoots, we were amazed that the cut wood wasn't dead, it was very much alive. It has become a living fence - a 'Fedge' as garden designers would call it :) 'Anamnesis' is the intriguing concept that living

Anamnesis - the title came from us musing on a hurdle hedge Steve had made from coppiced hazel. After a few weeks, the hedge started sprouting shoots, we were amazed that the cut wood wasn't dead, it was very much alive. It has become a living fence - a 'Fedge' as garden designers would call it :) 'Anamnesis' is the intriguing concept that living things possess innate knowledge, perhaps acquired before birth, and that learning consists of rediscovering what is already known.