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Farm Woodlands: Ground Preparation Practice Guide

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Farm Woodlands: Ground Preparation Practice Guide

Ground preparation is simply the forestry term for cultivation. Just as you would cultivate the soil for sowing crops to give them the best possible start, so you would also for trees. Ground preparation provides a raised site for young roots to establish in, free from any waterlogging.

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