Forestry Gardening Tips you can use

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Forestry gardening tips you can use to convert your country acreage into a productive forest garden.

If you follow the steps outlined in the following pages you will learn how you can safely and easily accomplish this task.

You have or are going to acquire some country acreage and now want to utilize the natural resources and be a good steward of the land.

You do not know the steps to take to accomplish this task.

If you go by the forestry gardening tips outlined here you can over time turn that non-productive acreage into an area of reforestation that does grow trees and have the added benefit of:

  • Clean the air

  • Offer shade

  • Block the wind

  • Provide food and shelter for wildlife

  • Pleasing to the eye

  • Increase the value of acreage

  • Safer to navigate through

  • Decrease risk of fire

The following forestry gardening tips are ones that I have used successfully to turn my acreage, that was logged in the 60's and then left to grow as it pleased.

Into acreage that is reforested and pleasing to the eye.

My future generation will see these efforts come to completion.

This has turned into a hobby and gives me an outdoor activity to focus energies and time on.

Physically it has offered the opportunity to keep my body in shape.

I do not have to resort to the confines of a gym structure.

I also get the comforting feeling of being a good steward of the land.

You can have all of this as you are following the forestry gardening tips.

The first step you need to do is.

Take a good look at your country acreage and form a mental image of what you want your forestry garden to become.

If you are one of those who can put things down on paper this would be and ideal time to do so.

Learn how you can utilize resources from your country acreage

Now that you have the mental image you can take the next step in learning how to utilize resources from your non-productive country acreage and turn it into a forestry garden by following the forestry gardening tips offered here.

Walk over the ground and take note of:

  • Dead or dying trees, wait for spring to check the hardwood

  • Blown over trees

  • Trees you want removed to make room for a project

  • Area with only a couple of trees, if removed would open the area up

Note also how steep or level the ground is and if there are areas that you need to be careful around.

Is some of the ground on your forestry garden soft?

Are there creeks or rocky unstable ground?

These are all areas that you will have to be careful around as you convert your country acreage into a forestry garden.

Keep foremost in your mind that this project isn't something you have to accomplish in a short period of time.

If you accomplish a small amount each time you work on it you will over time have your country acreage turned into a forestry garden.

These steps are aimed at you being a good steward of the land.

The forestation of your country acreage turning it into an eye pleasing country forestry garden.

The following are Equipment and techniques you will need to get started on your project of the making of a forestry garden while following the forestry gardening tips.


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