Forestry Memories

Deep peat valley bottom ploughed and ready for cross draining

Deep peat valley bottom ploughed and ready for cross draining

Date Added: 30 November 2020 Contributor: Norman Davidson Year of Photo: 1986 Picture No: 4957

Photograph courtesy of John Burrow, Perth
Economic Forestry Group’s site at Moness near Aberfeldy. The site has been ploughed with a double furrow tine as the tale tale central groove down the wide flat bottom drain indicates.

A different era when lodgepole pine was the choice of the day but now this deep peat area on the flat would almost certainly be left untouched.

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