Pootling around the Black Isle

The yellow and green of the Black Isle
Yellow fields of oilseed rape

My usual stomping grounds are either the small-scale crofting fields and mixed woodland on my doorstep, the Caledonain Pinewoods around Glenmore or the peaty, boggy hills to the west. Yesterday I headed to an area with a different landscape: the Black Isle – one of the richest agricultural areas in Scotland.
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