New Wood
Introduction
The photograph on this page of New Wood by Marion Phillips as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk

Image: © Marion Phillips Taken: 6 May 2008
This may not look much like a wood at the moment but it will be more impressive in 10 years' time. The young trees are birches and other deciduous trees. A plastic treeguard protects their thin trunks from being eaten by rabbits. As the trunk gets thicker, the spiral plastic will expand.
