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Hedgehogs with Hugh Warwick

BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Podcast

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Hedgehogs Carrying Fruit on Their Spines

Historically, there's been a lot of buncous stuff written about hedgehogs. They carry fruit on their backs er and that they steal milk from cows. But i can assure him that nobody ever has seen hedgehogs carrying fruit on their spines for a number of different reasons. The reason why this has become a story is because come the autumn, around an orchard, vineyards, or whatever, Hedgehogs would have been seen snuffling in their abundance,. Snuffling around the fruit. And then they will be spotted by the person coming to round the cattle up in the morning too send them off into milking, and they'll see a little hedge

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