Sonian Forest: ‘Possibly harvest yourself’

The Brussels Times

Brussels, (Brussels Morning)-  In order to be able to tackle global warming, the share of beech trees in the Sonian Forest will have to decrease (slightly) in due course. Foresters are already opting for more variety in the trees. A welcome newcomer is the sessile oak, but it is also popular in the rest of Europe. “Tree nurseries can’t follow,” says the ranger.

After a dry spring and an equally dry July, the trees in many Brussels parks are a bit withered.

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