There is a trope in Ireland that native Irish trees cannot grow on Irish soil unless the soil is ‘right.’ Strangely, Irish soil seems always right for non-native Sitka spruce, a tree from North America, which is the most common tree planted in Ireland. I […]
If everyone on the island of Ireland plants one each of our 21 native trees, together we will plant 140 million trees. This will support wildlife, help achieve our climate change targets, restore our heritage, and prove that the actions of individuals can make a profound difference.