Existing trees are shown in black and white and are surrounded by proposed plantings of various trees, shrubs and hedgerows plus herbaceous wetlands and ornamental water lilies. The green area at the top right is to be planted with apple trees and soft fruit bushes whilst the ponds are to be surrounded by a 'woodland glade' containing rowan, whitebeam and birch trees planted with woodland wildflower.
We can only see it in our mind's eye right now, but it's looking pretty great to us. The name of the site is to be Arcadia Park:
Orkney Archive Reference D1/1616
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