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Kergord: The old and the new ZoomThe Woodlands section of Shetland Amenity Trust has been in operation since 1985. Its aims are:

  • Conservation of native, relict and endemic vegetation to Shetland (trees, shrubs and flowering plants)
  • Propagation of suitable tree stock for Shetland and native tree bank
  • Restoration re-establishment of native trees in Shetland
  • Woodland creation support
  • Woodland care

The Horticultural unit is powered by a wind turbine with the aim to reduce our carbon emission.

Follow the different tabs to learn more about trees in Shetland and how we can help!

 

Landscaped plantation at the established Peerie Oversund Park Landscaped plantation at the established Peerie Oversund ParkZoom