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or Silver fir (Abies alba). Since its expansion beyond the Alps, European larch has grown in temperate regions with moist, neutral to acidic soil on well-drained sites, and in most places in North ...

A European silver fir, planted in 1790, was one of several trees felled by Storm Darragh at the Botanic Gardens in Kilmacurragh, Co Wicklow. The day after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah came ...

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It means the likes of Noble Fir, Western Red Cedar, Western Hemlock, Macedonian Pine, European Silver Fir and Pacific Silver Fir are now being grown in larger numbers than ever before in Scotland.