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Forest Management

Promote Tree Growth

Overgrown bushes cover the forest floor.

West of the Cascade Mountains Shrubs grow faster than trees in the abundant rainfall west of the Cascade Mountains. It takes small, young trees years to grow taller than fast-growing brush.

Click the "After" button to see how tree growth is promoted. What differences do you see between eastside and westside?

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