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3128 hectares were planted with trees in UK just last year. Remember that trees are a crop, and most forests in Europe are plantations. https://forestrycommiss
by tokai 3y ago
3128 hectares were planted with trees in UK just last year. Remember that trees are a crop, and most forests in Europe are plantations.
https://forestrycommission.blog.gov.uk/2023/06/16/england-tree-planting-increases-for-2022-23/ https://forestrycommission.blog.gov.uk/2023/06/16/england-tr...
- rob74 3y agoTrees are a crop, but the very slow growing sequoias are more of a status symbol (as the article also mentions). And not only in the UK, many parks, botanical gardens etc. all over Europe just have to have at least one sequoia...
- s1artibartfast 3y agobut the number quoted for the UK includes the costal redwood, which IS one of the most popular farmed woods.