Good tree planting practices include good planting stock, a well-selected and properly prepared site, proper planting methods, and adequate protection and care ...
Direct seeding is one method of starting a crop of trees by artificial means. It is an option often overlooked by private landowners when they consider how to ...
The purpose of this publication is to provide landowners with information about regeneration options by examining the management and economic opportunities of ...
Mechanical tree planters can speed seedling tree planting where several thousand trees are involved and where the terrain is not too steep nor too rough for ...
Landowners frequently ask professional foresters how to manage their timberlands. The answers they get always vary according to the different situations and ...
Seed-tree regeneration presents an excellent opportunity for most of the forestland owners in Mississippi who want to grow pine or other light-seeded species, ...
This document describes ways in which nonindustrial, private landowners can plant future forests with information on the steps involved in successfully ...
As more landowners become involved with tree planting, they learn that proper species selection and careful handling and care of seedlings are vitally ...
Silviculture, the part of forest management that deals with the biology of tree growth, is the art and science of producing, tending, and manipulating forest ...
Pine regeneration is neither a mystery nor hard to accomplish. It simply requires application of appropriate techniques and some advanced planning. Seldom can ...
Dedicated to technology transfer and publication of research information relating to nursery production and outplanting of trees, shrubs, and native plants for ...
Each year trees are planted on several thousand acres of Michigan land. Most are planted on cutover forest land or abandoned agricultural fields, and more ...
Successful tree planting does not happen by chance -- it requires thought, planning and attention to detail. From the first seed planted at the nursery to the ...
This publication explains the advantages and disadvantages of different types of seedlings, identifies seedling sources, suggests planting alternatives, and ...
Weeds compete with conifer seedlings for light, water, nutrients and space. Of these, light competition is probably the most detrimental to conifer seedlings. ...
Before You Order Tree Seedlings
