Tag: trees
What future for the trees around the Eiffel Tower?
The 2024 Olympic Games are approaching. This means for the Mayor of Paris profound transformations of the city. Sometimes controversial work. This is the case of the project for the…
The Forest Society wants help finding quirky trees in Jönköping County
– Jönköping County’s quirky trees deserve to be praised! They are often left for felling when the timber value is low, but the natural value becomes all the higher when…
How to keep birds away from fruit trees?
From spring until fall, birds tend to fly around fruit trees and nibble on fruit. If their presence is pleasant, the desire to keep them away to reap beautiful fruits…
Neglected and beyond saving: 14 historic pear trees felled in Leidsche Rijn
Stability is poor because the roots have rotted away. Old age is the main cause, according to the municipality, but also include flooding and mowing damage. Fruit production, as the…
Residential school survivors are remembered by planting of apple trees
Roberta Hill (center) a survivor of the former Mohawk Institute residential school, is joined by her daughters and granddaughters at a commemorative apple tree planting ceremony on Tuesday on the…
10 honey flowers to attract bees and other pollinators
A wild flora that tends to disappear. Gardens often too well maintained. Bees and other pollinators struggle to find food. However, the flowers that attract them are not lacking. You…
Trees or posts must stop package deliverers and residents of Leeuwensteijn
UTRECHT – The municipality is looking at whether the new residential area of Leeuwensteijn in Leidsche Rijn can be closed off with trees and posts. This is a reaction to…
Thunderstorm in the province: flooded streets, fallen trees and lightning strike in Utrecht
UTRECHT – The thunderstorm is slowly moving towards Germany and except for that one lightning strike at a health center in Utrecht, the damage in the region seems to be…
Chatham cannabis producer AgMedica planting trees
Employees from a Chatham cannabis producer have teamed up with the Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority to plant trees and clean up a property. AgMedica Bioscience and the authority worked…
These drones plant up to 40,000 trees a day!
An Australian startup has created drones to help in the fight against climate change. Loaded with seeds protected by nutritious envelopes, they are capable of sowing up to 40,000 trees…