You don’t need a diploma to dig a hole!- Wangari Maathai

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pdxx0p8sls0 I only saw this video for the first time at the weekend. It’s about an hour long and is as fresh as if it were made this week. My favourite quote; when asked by the foresters whether her group had diplomas in order to plant trees, her answer was that all they needed wasContinueContinue reading “You don’t need a diploma to dig a hole!- Wangari Maathai”

To all our Tree-illion Tree Project Science Week; Collaborators! 30,000 treesies in a week! Go raibh maith agaibh!

SFI – Festivals Teagasc (Crop Science Department) Carlow 100 SFI – Festivals Teagasc – Carlow & Kilkenny Carlow 300 SFI – Festivals Cavan County Council Cavan 1,300 Easy Treesie Tidy Towns Kilrush  One Tree Per Child Project Clare 100 SFI – Festivals Teagasc/ Fermoy Cork 300 SFI – Research Centres VistaMilk SFI Research Centre CorkContinueContinue reading “To all our Tree-illion Tree Project Science Week; Collaborators! 30,000 treesies in a week! Go raibh maith agaibh!”

Washington Post reports Davos Endorsement of Plant-for-the-Planet methodology.

Congratulations to all our global Plant-for-the-Planet Deutschland (Official) family. A new tipping point has been reached thanks to their efforts and the inspiration of Felix Finkbeiner. Ireland, like the Phillipines is also one of the most de-forested nations on earth, with our tree cover down from 80 to 12.5 percent. This gives us the opportunityContinueContinue reading “Washington Post reports Davos Endorsement of Plant-for-the-Planet methodology.”