– Very pleased to meet The Minister for Food, Fisheries and Equal Opportunities and Minister for Nordic Cooperation of Denmark Mr. Jensen. Also happy to see the DK Ministry being progressive and responsible pioneering Organic production, not only in Denmark but worldwide. Denmark is in lead of organic production, and we have the strongest regulations…
A remote mountain forest in the country of Georgia is home to the seeds from which grow Nordmann firs, Europe’s most beloved Christmas tree. But the harvest is more akin to a Wild West than a holiday tradition. AMBROLAURI, GEORGIAKakha Kobakhidze struggles up through the branches of the giant Nordmann fir, gingerly testing each hold…
14 years old Tika from village Kvatskhuti dreams to be an English language specialist. “There is always lack of English language teachers in Ambrolauri, I want to come back in my village after graduating University and I can be an English teacher or an interpreter also, I enjoy networking with foreigners. “ –she admits. Tika…
The Danish Nursery Bols Forstplanteskole keeps its lead and is the only one in the world to supply organic Christmas tree seeds and thus to complete the chain of organic cultivation. For several years, it has been possible to buy organic Christmas trees in Denmark as well as abroad. The market for organic Christmas trees…
On 21 August, Fair Trees exhibited at the Langesø Fair, at which seeds, plants and Christmas trees under the Fair Trees concept were presented to the numerous international visitors at the fair. The new sowing technique for forest seeds using paper rolls was also on show, attracting a great deal of interest in this environmentally-friendly…
Founder of the Fair Trees concept Marianne Bols and a delegation of Danish and German Fair Trees producers demonstrated their commitment to social responsibility in the first week of June through an impressive donation programme: Computers were given to three Fair Trees scholarship students, a Fair Trees scholarship was awarded to a male candidate, and…
– Katie Melua made a fantastic performance last night in DR concert hall. I am still full of power of Joy after listening to Katie’s wonderful songs, says founder Marianne Bols.
3 young women get Scholarship from Fair Trees to study at Kutaisi and Tbilisi University.
The international World Fair Trade Day, 12 May 2013: Fair Trees Foundation leads the way. 8 May 2013, children and pupils from Ambrolauri and Tlugi once again had the opportunity of receiving medical and dental services. The funds for this donation have been raised through sale of Fair Trees: For every Fair Tree sold, 0,675…
PRESS RELEASE 18 APRIL 2012: Danish Christmas Tree Grower Draws European Attention to Itself Bols Forstplanteskole will be attending the great NRGI Green Expo trade show in Horsens, which marks the town as the host of the EU. With the Fair Trees concept, the garden centre has provided a strong platform in all of Europe.…