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France’s most beautiful trees revealed - is one near you?

Three trees were chosen as winners with one going ahead to represent France in the European contest this February

‘Strawberry tree’ helps woods recover after fire, French experts claim

Its deep roots allow it to recover quickly after a fire and stop soil erosion

French environment news: tree valuations, wonky veg, pesticides in tea

Some towns have put a compensation value on trees in case of damage, misshapen vegetables rejected by supermarkets sold off cheaply and choose your ‘tisane’ wisely

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Bordeaux to have glass and steel Christmas tree instead of ‘dead tree’

The 11-metre high structure will be made of recycled materials and comes after controversy last year when officials announced they were cancelling a traditional tree

Boss of logging firm arrested over theft of 350 trees in Occitanie

Police used a geolocation device to track a lorry which had been used to transport the trees, felled at night in a private forest, near the border between France and Spain

Bordeaux: Mayor cancels Christmas trees in city

The ecologically-minded mayor will not decorate Bordeaux with “dead trees” this festive season, he has said, claiming they go against his “concept of re-vegetation” for the city.

Help save French forests

In Corrèze, an association called Faîte et Racines ( tinyurl.com/vvdlno7 ) is trying to crowd-fund a project to save some hectares of local forest from what it calls “ coupes razes ”, where parcels of land are sold to companies who remove established woodland.

Tree protection

France’s most beautiful trees revealed - is one near you?

‘Strawberry tree’ helps woods recover after fire, French experts claim

French environment news: tree valuations, wonky veg, pesticides in tea

Bordeaux to have glass and steel Christmas tree instead of ‘dead tree’

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