Rick Gaehl on Nostr: When I was in the New Forest recently, I came across quite a few areas of burned ...

When I was in the New Forest recently, I came across quite a few areas of burned gorse bushes like this one. Burning remains a key component of heathland management, but it is a bit controversial.
See here for a brief discussion of the pros and cons: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/dorset/spyway/gorse---the-burning-question

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