Popple, as I knew it, grows from the roots, not from a seed. When popple is cut down, the roots are energized to create new growth. For the first few years, the growth is very thick, making it extremely difficult to walk through. The picture below shows how thick the growth is. The top most leaves on those spiky branches of popple in the background are 5 feet from the ground. Less than a year since the logging occurred. Popple is called ...
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timber harvest
We met the owner as arranged. We talked about how long he had owned the land, how long we’ve been hunting up north, etc. And we talked about price. About the same price as the price we had been discussing for the last piece of property we were serious about. Last time, timber harvest could offset some of that price. Then, he told us that he had a logger joining us because the land could certainly be logged and he had ...