What happens at a typical tree-planting party?

By Virginia Njagi, Technological University Dublin Masters’ Degree Programme in Sustainable Development and Environmental Intern to Easy Treesie 2021-2022 Case Study; Ardscoil Ris (An Edmund Rice School), Dublin On the 25th of April 2022, a team of three tree planters, that is the lead of Easy Treesie, Orla Farrell, Steven – very knowledgeable on treesContinueContinue reading “What happens at a typical tree-planting party?”

“Trees and Woodlands on the Farm”- Join us for a Biodiversity Week Talk Online with Dr. Rory Harrington

Friday May 20th at 12 noon on Zoom; link below now open for registration; https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/5316524622216/WN_cB7bO7AxQ_qY6cmO6qxQfA We are so excited to be holding a talk with Dr. Rory Harrington, Senior Scientist at Waterford-based VESI Environmental Ltd. https://www.vesienviro.com/ . The talk, entitled “Trees and Woodlands on the Farm”, will take place online on Friday May 20th atContinueContinue reading ““Trees and Woodlands on the Farm”- Join us for a Biodiversity Week Talk Online with Dr. Rory Harrington”

Join us for a Walk and Weed!

Swords Woodland Association with Swords Tidy Towns and many local schools and their communities have been planting as part of our project at this site since November 2019. This was our first week of mass planting, when we planted 30,000 native saplings nationwide with the participation of the Tree Council of Ireland and Science FoundationContinueContinue reading “Join us for a Walk and Weed!”

Today is deadline to have your say on Forestry Strategy

https://foreststrategy.consultation.ie/en/surveys?fbclid=IwAR3ANYmEqXm88I-ZLEqiOc3OQqhtPMaggjMCBi0o1rnxnZs1mWwD8PkthiM We sent in some thoughts…what do you think? We didn’t get a copy of the survey but fortunately I kept a lot of the answers if you want to guess the questions… I’d like to see Ireland have more forests because…(tell us if we missed a few! ) They capture carbon They clean theContinueContinue reading “Today is deadline to have your say on Forestry Strategy”