Over 30,000 native trees planted in new Sperrins woodland

Over 30,000 native trees planted in new Sperrins woodland

DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has welcomed the planting of almost 30,000 native trees at Ulster Wildlife’s new Lenamore Wood near Gortin in Co. Tyrone.

30,000 trees planted to create new woodland near Gortin

ALMOST 30,000 trees are being planted to create a new woodland near Gortin. The new woodland, which has been created by the Ulster Wildlife organisation in partnership with the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA), will be called Lenamore Wood. DAERA Minister Andrew Muir attended a recent open day at the woodland, where members of the public were welcomed for guided tours of the new 16‑hectare native woodland and give…

Muir visits newly planted native woodland in Co Tyrone

DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has welcomed the planting of almost 30,000 native trees at Ulster Wildlife’s new Lenamore Wood near Gortin, Co Tyrone.