Phil SturgeonJul 6

When we mention we're going to be planting trees we have infinite people biting our arms off to come and plant them.

When we need the help with maintenance there is a deafening silence.

If you want to chase glory, focus on saving recently planted woodlands, doing the hard but critical work of making sure these saplings live, instead of just grabbing photo ops with a spade.

Birthday drinks afterwards. Come play. https://www.protect.earth/events/sapling-guardian-day-near-radstock

Sapling Guardian Day Near Radstock — Protect Earth

We planted saplings on this site back in 2022. We're circling back to check how things are going and are organising a sapling care and maintenance volunteering day to help ensure the survival and healthy growth of these saplings. Activities include: Identifying and replacing saplings that have

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Show threadatlovatoJul 6
@Philsturgeon - Isn't that what City Planners do grabbing photo ops with a spade while we plan the trees.
Show threadPhil Sturgeon
@atlovato indeed. We get corporate volunteers actually paying us to come out and plant but we end up having to pay out of a tiny budget to do the maintenance.
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