By Racheal Kakungulu Kirama
Indigenous trees like mahogany, muvule, musizi etc are canopy trees that create the exact cool, damp conditions other animals and plants need.
. They restart the Ecosystem
– Soil: Leaves fall → make natural fertilizer → soil gets rich again
– Water: Deep roots + canopy → springs recharge, erosion stops
– Wildlife: Fruits + shade → birds, bees, monkeys come back → they spread more seeds
– They help fight Climate Change
Indigenous forests store more carbon long-term and handle droughts.
_” Indigenous trees grow a forest.”_
When you plant indigenous trees, you are not just planting trees ,you are planting food, water, shade, wildlife and history.
_”Reforest with Roots. Plant Indigenous.”_
“Reforestation with Indigenous Trees”.
