As the owner and person responsible for the management of the Darach Mor woodland, I have put together a management strategy, which will be implemented during my lifetime. The description below is not definitive but more a guide used to focus on the tasks required to establish a quality stand of hardwood timber. Although I […]
Author Archives: Steve McLean
After 2 decades of designing and building furniture, specifically with Scottish Wood, and with a new decade just beginning, this seemed a good time to take stock of what can only be described as an ‘interesting journey’. For me it began in a tiny spare room in a terraced house in Alloa around 24 years […]
It was just another working day in September 2008 when we got the call from the lawyer to let us know the woodland was finally ours. We had driven past this particular woodland for years, on the way to our rented farm workshop in Ruskie near Stirling. This was the closest rentable space to Fintry […]