Tuesday, 25 March 2014

Coppicing

The Daffodil woods at Harwoods Green are managed by coppicing and one section or 'coupe' has been cut this winter.  The coppice trees here are Sweet Chestnut Castanea sativa  and it looks like these poles are to be used for fencing.  The area in the background was cut a few winters ago.

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