Outdoors: Site selection, forest mensuration and monitoring of forest plantings.
Outline / Agenda
1. Applying planting techniques in the field
2. Choosing the proper planting site - hints from the field
a. Tour a forest with American chestnut sprouts.
3. Using common forestry-based tools to determine proper site characteristics
4. Using common forestry-based tools to properly monitor restoration site
Practice
5. Visit a newly planted Restoration Chestnut planting
Apply newly learned skills in the field
References
Still to come.