Trees that stay

The stations

Read in order, each idea builds on the one before. A station counts as read once you have opened its article.

1. 1Station 1 · Trees of SardiniaMaquis (Mediterranean Scrubland)The dense, hard-leaved shrubland of the Mediterranean, from knee height to small trees, tough enough to hold ground that woodland has lost.4 minnot read yet
2. 2Station 2 · Trees of SardiniaHolm OakThe evergreen oak of the Mediterranean, dense-shading and deep-rooted, the tree the landscape returns to when it is left the chance.4 minnot read yet
3. 3Station 3 · Trees of SardiniaCork OakA Mediterranean evergreen oak whose thick insulating bark can be harvested every decade without harming the tree, and which survives fire.4 minnot read yet
4. 4Station 4 · Trees of SardiniaMonumental TreesTrees officially recognised for their great age, size, rarity or cultural value, and protected as living natural monuments, in Italy under Law 10/2013.4 minnot read yet
5. 5Station 5 · Trees of SardiniaMillennial Olive TreesOlive trees over a thousand years old, including Sardinia's ancient wild olives (olivastro) among the oldest living trees in the Mediterranean.3 minnot read yet
6. 6Station 6 · Trees of SardiniaClimate-Adapted TreesTree species and varieties chosen for their ability to thrive in hotter, drier future conditions rather than the climate of the recent past.3 minnot read yet
7. 7Station 7 · Trees of SardiniaService TreeOne of Europe's rarest cultivated trees (Sorbus domestica): deep-rooted, heat- and drought-hardy, a quiet favourite of the climate-forestry debate.4 minnot read yet