On Tuesday, South Africa joined the rest of the continent to celebrate Indigenous Tree Day (ITD), a growing African initiative dedicated to the conservation and sustainable use of indigenous trees.

In 2024, after more than four decades of commemorating Arbor Day, Indigenous Tree Day (ITD) was inaugurated and is now observed on 15 April. The former is celebrated by planting trees and raising ...

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The South African National Biodiversity Institute (Sanbi) and partnering organisations recently planted 30 trees at the Botanical Garden in honour of Indigenous Tree Day on April 15. The 30 ...

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Government and its partners planted indigenous trees at various sites across the country on Tuesday to commemorate Indigenous Tree Day. Tree planting activities ... in partnership with the South ...

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) in partnership with the South African National Biodiversity Institute ... has commemorated Indigenous Tree Day (ITD) by planting ...