In western juniper woodlands, continued grazing and 50 years of attempted fire exclusion have allowed juniper expansion to continue unchecked.
It is sometimes found in marginal juniper woodland and can be common in man-made pasture and fields.
It is notable for its juniper woodland, which is amongst the largest in Perthshire.
To the east of the gully lies a birch wood, and to the west are numerous areas of juniper woodland.
The habitat is shrubland and pine and juniper woodland.
A ninth habitat type, California juniper woodland and extending on the central plateau below the cypress forest, was entirely gone by 1906.
At first, nearby pinyon and juniper woodlands provided the construction logs and firewood.
Ponderosa pine and western juniper woodlands are common at lower elevations.
The habitat consists of light, temperate montane forest, including juniper woodland.
Scattered juniper woodlands grow on shallow and rocky soils.