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Video: BNT & Clarien Tree Planting In Sandys
Clarien employees embarked on their tree planting initiative in partnership with the Bermuda National Trust [BNT] with an aim to “plant 100 native and endemic trees per year for the next three years” Michael DeCouto, Clarien’s EVP, Chief Marketing & Digital Officer, previously said, “We are extremely pleased to be able to partner with... Read more of this article
Clarien & BNT To Plant Native & Endemic Trees
Clarien Bank announced a partnership with the Bermuda National Trust to “plant 100 native and endemic trees per year for the next three years.” A spokesperson said, “The tree planting initiative, which launches next month, is a core part of the values of Clarien+ — a premium banking service and product offering for qualifying clients... Read more of this article
Ministry On Palm Tree Removal At Ocean View
The Ministry of Public Works said they are “responding to a recent report of palm trees being removed from the Ocean View Golf Course and later relocated to a private residence in Smiths Parish. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry can report that 12 Canary Island Date Palms were relocated as part of an exchange authorised by the... Read more of this article
Trees Planted To Mark Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
Earlier today [June 3], as part of the ongoing Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations, Governor Rena Lalgie and Premier David Burt planted two Bermuda Cedar trees. “As the public is aware, celebrations for Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee are currently underway. In the UK, The Platinum Jubilee Central Weekend takes place from June 2 –... Read more of this article
Photos: BZS Welcomes YCS Participants
The Bermuda Zoological Society [BZS] recently invited 6 participants from the Youth Climate Summit, as well as the Youth Climate Initiative Consulting Director – Dr. Rosemarie McMahon, for a morning of planting native trees on Trunk Island, the BZS Living Classroom. A spokesperson said, “Under the careful guidance of Trevor Rawson, the BZS Trunk... Read more of this article
Photos: Redbud Planting & Plaque Unveiling
[Updated with video] A formal presentation and planting of a Redbud sapling from the Mount Vernon Estate – home of U.S. President George Washington – was held at the Queen Elizabeth Park, marking only the third time a Redbud sapling has ever been removed from Mount Vernon and replanted somewhere else. Speaking at the event, Hamilton Mayor Charles... Read more of this article
Video: Coronavirus Memorial Tree Planting
The Government held a tree planting ceremony at the Botanical Gardens to remember the lives lost during the Covid-19 pandemic, with 106 seconds of silence held to mark the 106 lives lost. Speaking at the ceremony, Premier David Burt said, “As we gather here today to memorialize those we lost during the pandemic, we pray that the families and... Read more of this article
The Queen’s Green Canopy Tree Planting
Governor Rena Lalgie and family welcomed members of the community to Government House on Saturday [Nov 6] to assist with the planting of 70 trees to celebrate Her Majesty’s 70 years of service. Trees planted at Government House were kindly donated by members of the community, the Bermuda Botanical Society, the Tulo Valley Government Nursery, CedarBridge... Read more of this article
Queen’s Green Canopy Tree Planting Initiative
Preparations are underway for tomorrow’s tree planting as part of The Queen’s Green Canopy initiative, Government House said. Government House posted the photos below online, saying, “This initiative was created to mark Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022 and invites people from across the UK and the world to “Plant a Tree for the Jubilee”. “Members... Read more of this article
Join The Green Canopy Tree Planting Initiative
Government House announced an opportunity to join the Governor and her family at Government House on November 6th to participate in the Queen’s Green Canopy tree planting initiative. Government House posted the graphic below on social media, saying: “In celebration of Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee, Government House is pleased to announce... Read more of this article
Tree Planted In Honour Of Kenneth Richardson
To honour the late Kenneth Richardson – Bermuda’s first Black Secretary to the Cabinet — Premier David Burt and the Richardson family planted a Bermuda cedar tree on the grounds of the Cabinet Building. A Government spokesperson said, “To honour the late Kenneth A. Richardson CVO, CBE, JP, Bermuda’s first Black Secretary to the... Read more of this article
BZS Plants Coconut Palms In Flatt’s Village
The Bermuda Zoological Society recently organized the planting of 12 young coconut palms along the picturesque coastline of the Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo’s [BAMZ] parking area. A spokesperson said, “Over this past weekend, the dock area of Flatt’s was made a little more green! The Bermuda Zoological Society organized the planting of 12 young... Read more of this article
