1. Maine Forest Service
Removing mass numbers of trees rich in these organisms not only hurts the future generation of trees that will be planted there, but the surrounding trees around them. ... With out healthy soil, trees do not grow rich and strong, which will ultimately lead to less lumber. ... For example, tree roots and stumps are physically removed from the earth, thus, the soil is deprived of the nutrients and water absorbing properties, this wood would give when it naturally decays over time. ... Usually, before the huge "cash crop trees" (trees that are grown to be harvested) such as the Douglas Firs h...
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