It’s St. Valentine’s Day so it’s all about love! We’re going to launch a conversation around the now world-renowned Amanda Gorman’s poem, (the young poet who read at the Joe Biden Inauguration, link here; https://www.ted.com/talks/amanda_gorman_the_hill_we_climb) “Earthrise”, shown at the TedxCountdown launch and her recent TED talk. https://youtu.be/xwOvBv8RLmo and https://youtu.be/zaZBgqfEa1E . Hear out own Earthrise poem,ContinueContinue reading “It’s all about the love! Join our Valentine’s Day TedxCrannTreesforIreland Circle”
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Our TedxCircle; Words for 2021!
Women’s Christmas; this was the event we celebrated at our recent TedxCircle; I first heard of this celebration as a schoolgirl – an event where women relaxed after all the hard work of the Christmas celebrations by gathering together to eat cake! I instantly liked the notion; Epiphany was marked at home in those daysContinueContinue reading “Our TedxCircle; Words for 2021!”
What’s your carbon footprint?
Find out from Éanna Ni Lamhna, President of the Tree Council of Ireland. Éanna Ní Lamhna – Carbon Footprint | Tree Council
Watch “Virtual hugs bring light to locations across the country” on YouTube
https://youtu.be/OJdoBxlZtyc A {{{Virtual Hug}}} to all our #TreePlanters on Hugging day! We are certainly going to enjoy getting back to hugging whenever that will be. It has been nearly a year for so many; I have not hugged my children in that time or their partners; they are grown up but what a great thingContinueContinue reading “Watch “Virtual hugs bring light to locations across the country” on YouTube”
“The Best Social Innovations in Ireland”; that’s us! Thank you Rethink Ireland!
Oh my goodness! Believe it or not there is not a lot of time around the #TreeHouse to be hanging out on Facebook; we are #gettingthingsdone apace ; it is after all the #plantingseason. Hmm, yes we do post, it is the virtual #shopwindow and how #handy it is, it’s true and of course itContinueContinue reading ““The Best Social Innovations in Ireland”; that’s us! Thank you Rethink Ireland!”
Home schooling resources: Trees
Great free resources: we teachers love this site! https://www.twinkl.ie/event/ireland-national-tree-week-2021#:~:text=March%2021%2C%202021%20%2D%20March%2027%2C%202021&text=National%20Tree%20Week%20is%20the,’Healthy%20Trees%20Healthy%20Planet’.
Winter Watering
https://arbordayblog.org/treecare/winter-tree-watering-tips/?s=09 Fortunately we don’t usually need to worry about watering in Ireland in Winter. Spring was another story in 2020! Have you a #rainbarrel? So useful!
Mary Robinson: Angry Granny and Elder with some wisdom to share
FAQs
Thanks for looking us up! We are Generation Restoration! Our project has been working in association with Crann, Trees for Ireland for some years now. We have been collaborating since 2015 with the Tree Council of Ireland, and more recently with Coillte, the Dept. of Agriculture and the Marine and many other supporters and supportingContinueContinue reading “FAQs”
