Can we have too many trees? | Patrick Barkham

Hunting and mountaineering organisations say that plans to increase forest cover in Scotland will ruin the countryside. I disagreeA couple of summers ago, I strolled through Glen Feshie, wondering why this beautiful corner of the Cairngorms didn’t feel British. Ah, that’s it: little Scots pines poked through the heather alongside baby willows, dog rose, black grouse and other burgeoning signs of life. Related: Scottish gamekeepers and mountaineers oppose tree-planting planContinue re