https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jan/08/germany-forests-bark-beetle-spruce-co2-carbon-sink-monoculture-aoe?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other This is exactly the type of planting we are doing in our wood here at Heydon Hill, and have been promoting and advising our clients to do for quite a few years now. When we bought Heydon Hill Wood in 2010 it was 15 acres of poorly managed, 50 years old sitka spruce. SinceContinue reading “Germany’s dying forests are losing their ability to absorb CO2. Can a new way of planting save them?”