Whether in Ireland, the UK or elsewhere this is something more people should consider doing. “We are growing it for biodiversity and as a carbon sink. We can also manage some or all of it for timber, thinning out the trees in five to seven years’ time”. https://www.irishtimes.com/life-style/2023/09/23/im-planting-a-forest-bigger-than-st-stephens-green-its-the-hardest-work-ive-ever-done/

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