Forest Management
Sustaining forests through sound practices.
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Healthy woodlot managed by Maple Ridge Hardwoods.
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Select cut one week after harvest. Good timber remains for future harvest.
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One week after harvest. Sunlight can now filter down to saplings giving them a chance to grow.
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Four months after harvest. Healthy residual stand remains while brush provides natural shelter for wildlife.
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One year after harvest shows lush undergrowth.
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Ten years after heavy harvest a healthy forest remains with lots of young trees.
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Former skid trail becomes access trail for property owner.
