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Welcome to the Twelfth Edition of Forestme!

Hey, Forestme Crew! It's that time again – time to amp up your Tree and Planting smarts. We've got your back, just like those canopies covering the world's forests. This is our quest, our crusade – and you're our chosen comrades.

Whether you're a tree buff or just itching to dive into the green wave sweeping the globe, we've got the goods. Bring your curiosity, pack your eagerness to learn, and let's tear into this week's newsletter like it's the last one on Earth!

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Unseen Battles: The Tough, Dirty Reality of Planting Trees

Picture this: at the end of each day, tree planters look like they've been through a mud wrestling match, and guess what? We love it. To outsiders, we're a mess, a jumble of dirt and disarray. But what they're missing is the epic saga behind every speck of grime.

Here's the deal – when people spot us, they see the mess, not the mission. They don't get the hustle behind each smudge of earth. Planting trees is not your typical 9-to-5; it's a gruelling mix of sweat, blood, and, yes, a whole lot of dirt. We're out there bending, digging, planting, come rain or shine, heat or chill. It's a tough gig, but someone's got to do it. And every drop of sweat, every streak of mud, is a victory.

As dusk falls and we survey the day's work, our dirt-stained clothes tell a tale of triumph. A blend of hard work, sheer will, and the sweet success of a tree well planted. In our world, clean clothes are overrated. We wear our mud-smeared attire like a trophy. It's a testament to our labour, a symbol of our joy in getting down and dirty for the planet.

So, next time you spot a tree planter in its muddied glory, remember this: that dirt is a sign of warriors at work. It's the mark of physical and emotional investment in a brighter future. In the realm of tree planting, dirt is more than just soil; it's a symbol of pride, a badge worn with honour and a cheeky grin.

WHAT IS REFORESTATION?

Reforestation can be defined as the process of replanting trees in areas that have been affected by natural disturbances like wildfires, drought, and insect and disease infestations — and unnatural ones like logging, mining, agricultural clearing, and development. This can mean anything from supporting natural regeneration in an area that has been degraded to planting ecologically appropriate tree seedlings after forest fires.

Watch a short video about Reforestation “here”

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Until next time,

Cheers from the Forestme Team, Hazar!!!