admin on March 15th, 2010

On Sunday March 14th I finally planted some trees. The holly and birch seedlings that I got in December have been planted! Hopefully they are the first of many. I’ve placed a marker on the Google map in the full article  to indicate the location. I left the specifics out to protect the trees from [...]

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admin on March 9th, 2010

Cool, just found out about this. The Irish Independent are running a competition this week March 8th – March 13th. it’s in conjunction with the Native Woodland Trust and they are giving away 500 hundred native trees and assorted wildflower seeds. There’s one winner per day and they get 100 trees each. I’m entering and [...]

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admin on March 9th, 2010

It’s been the coldest winter since the sixties here in Ireland and the only forest I’ve visited in 5 months was in December just before Christmas. I would have loved to get out and get some photos of snow covered forests but there was no guarantee of being able to get back home the conditions [...]

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