"... commercial plant suppliers have opted to propagate mostly introduced or foreign species. Native trees are, of course, more suited to Philippine conditions to support a sustainable ecosystem... Going native means being true to our strengths. We have suffered adversity because we have surrendered to development that works against nature and the environment. Planting more native trees will help us recover that innate strength we have as a people and help build better cities—with a natural infrastructure that is more robust, effective and sustainable than thousands of tons of concrete or steel."
Posted on: Sat, 13 Jul 2013 03:41:07 +0000
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