10 Things Landowners Should Know Before Thinning Their Pine Plantation

摘要

According to the Alabama Cooperative Extension System, thinning harvests are cuttings made in immature stands to stimulate the growth of the remaining trees'. Landowners often implement a thinning to improve the economic rate of return from their planted pines, to improve wildlife habitat, or to protect the health of their pines. The goal of any thinning should be to create more growing space for the superior trees while removing trees that are smaller, poorly formed, damaged, or dying.