Tag: trees
Minister Hackett launches Roadside Trees Guide
Minister of State with responsibility for Land Use and Biodiversity at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Senator Pippa Hackett has today...
Ministers meet Coillte CEO and Chair for update on forestry issues
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Barry Cowen T.D., accompanied by his Ministerial colleagues, Senator Pippa Hackett and Martin Heydon T.D. met this...
Cities struggling to boost urban tree cover – BBC News
Many cities around the globe are struggling to reconcile ambitious environmental targets with development pressures, a study has suggested.
Scientists in Melbourne recorded a net...
Forest management tasks you can do now – Teagasc Forestry e-News
Welcome to this edition. In this edition, we focus on forest management tasks for spring.
To see what needs to be done at this time of...
Conifer is top tree in urban sound absorption test – BBC...
Scientists say trees have a role to play in combating noise pollution in urban environments and have identified the best species for the job.
The...
Plantarium 2020 – Cancelled
The course taken by the Dutch government, as expressed by Prime Minister Rutte on 21 April, unfortunately, leaves no room for the physical edition...
Postponement of National Tree Week 2020
Update
Following the guidelines as laid out by the HSE in relation to COVID-19 specifically regarding social distancing, the Tree Council of Ireland, in partnership...
Ash dieback project launches UK International Year of Plant Health
Three thousand trees have been planted in Hampshire as part of a pioneering project to tackle the devastating tree disease, Ash Dieback.
The UK’s first...
President Michael D. Higgins commemorates Ireland’s launch of International Year of...
Today President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins planted a Native “Sessile Oak” tree in Phoenix Park to commemorate Ireland’s launch of the International Year of...
Nangle And Niesen 2019 Open Day success
Nangle and Niesen held their second annual open day at their nursery in Aherla, Co Cork on Wednesday, September 25th October which again proved...