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19/ >>> you have aesthetic preferences that trump that, and you want to give a level of attention to details and hands on care that "makes no sense" at a commercial level, then you need to take matters into your own hands and lavish unreasonable levels of work on the project.
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20/ I have very specific goals for my 40 acres of forest , and I've invested a lot of time in learning about forest management, and I've invested a lot of money in tools. I'm carefully dropping dead trees, clearing ancient rock walls, working w my wife to plant new trees, >>>
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21/ piling slash (tree lopped off limbs) in the undercanopy to slowly rot and return nutrients to the soil (and provide habitats for creatures in the intervening decades), cut out and burn invasive species that kill trees, etc. This is hard work. If you want THIS, do THIS.
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22/ Jack Nicholson voice: "Otherwise, I suggest you pick up a w̶e̶a̶p̶o̶n̶ few acres, a logging helmet, a chainsaw, a forestry trimmer, a spade, some saplings, and stand a post."https://twitter.com/CarlHedgren/status/1397883372924506113 …
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24/ This is the point that I keep coming back to, and that n̶o̶ ̶o̶n̶e̶ few people want to acknowledge. We have no idea if that tree was live when it was logged, and I'd actually bet $1 that it was not.https://twitter.com/cyr_actual/status/1397883826802728962 …
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25/ People dislike this point bc it interferes w forces-of-good vs forces-of-evil narrative. Far better to DECLARE that these short sighted merchants KILLED J̶E̶S̶U̶S̶ a tree for not reason other than love of dollars than to consider that maybe this is just pragmatism.
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26/ Genes strive to perpetuate themselves. Any one individual tree is just a temporary vessel.https://twitter.com/EvanMcM/status/1397884544037097475 …
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