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Primary school polycrub, Foula
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Shetland - Foula
Polycrub (or poly tunnel) at the primary school, Foula.
The school children grow peas, beans, tomatoes, lettuce and some more exotic vegetables and flowers.
27 June 2014
Foula primary school
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Shetland - Foula
Foula primary school, complete with its array of 240 solar PV panels, a weather station and a poly crub (poly tunnel).
29 June 2014
European Aspen, Dundreggan
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Dundreggan Rewilding Centre
European Aspen (Populus tremula), taken by David Palmar in the tree nursery at the Trees for Life rewilding centre, Dundreggan, Invernessshire. Aspen is a species of native tree which occurs locally in Scotland. It spreads by cloning itself, so what looks like several trees can be the one plant.
24 June 2023
Mucklegrind and Soberlie, Foula
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Shetland - Foula
The croft house of Mucklegrind, and a plantie crub now protected from sheep grazing and full of roses, with the hill of Soberlie in the background, Foula
27 June 2014
Plantie crub, Foula
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Shetland - Foula
Plantie crub with fishing net to shelter seedling plants from winds and keep out the Fulmars, Foula.
28 June 2014
Fulmar in plantie crub, Foula
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Shetland - Foula
Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) in a disused plantie crub, da Sooth Ness, Foula. The tube nose is obvious in this shot.
29 June 2014
Fulmar in plantie crub, Foula
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Shetland - Foula
Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) in a disused plantie crub, da Sooth Ness, Foula.
29 June 2014
Plantie crubs, Fetlar
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Shetland - Fetlar
One of a line of plantie crubs, Fetlar. Found in Shetland and on Foula, these are stone enclosures formerly used for raising kale or other seedlings.
