TIMARU
Benvenue Cliff
Also known as Monterey cypress, brought to NZ in 1860s, and planted for shelter. Planted by Woollcombe to aid navigation from sea
Macrocarpa and lusitanica are relatively easy to mill, dry, work and finish, and are suitable for interior feature linings, joinery and furniture, framing and structural and exteriorGeneral framing, structural, weatherboards, exterior joinery, decking, outdoor furniture, gates, stock yard fencing, battens uses.
July 28 2010: Macrocarpa trees at the north-eastern border of Ashbury Park, near the railway track, have been felled to make way for new plantings. The trees had been damaged several years ago by snow and some were creating stress on replacement trees planted alongside.
