Story: Trees in the rural landscape

Blackwood plantation

Blackwood plantation

Blackwood is grown for its high-quality timber. It is usually planted in sheltered gullies or close to vegetation that can protect it from strong winds.

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Maggy Wassilieff, 'Trees in the rural landscape - Australian hardwoods', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/19709/blackwood-plantation (accessed 3 May 2024)

Story by Maggy Wassilieff, published 24 Nov 2008