Some of the best ways to fight forest fires are with trees. Properly spaced trees cut back on fuel for forest fires and the presence of forests also prevent soil erosion, which leads to flooding and mudslides. The forests in California and the Northwest are overstocked, according to Kieran O’Leary, a registered professional forester with more than 25 years of experience working in the state of California. “Three words: spacing, spacing and spacing,” he told… Read More at https://arbordayblog.org/?p=10322
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published on: Wed, 14 Oct 2020 17:54:39 +0000