coppicing in a sentence
Examples
- Coppicing of the woods continues today, under a 20-year rotation to aid in the natural growth of the woodland.
- In this case the coppicing is done in a way that an annual or more likely a tri-annual cut can happen.
- Pollarding was preferred over coppicing in wood-pastures and other grazed areas, because animals would browse the regrowth from coppice stools.
- The process of natural regeneration involves the renewal of forests by means of self-sown seeds, root suckers, or coppicing.
- In the case of coppicing, the regrowth has to be protected from browsing or grazing animals by fencing, ditches and banks.
- Overall, seeds are not a major part of the tree's reproductive strategy and it instead mostly spreads by self-coppicing.
- The meadows have a range of wild flowers, and woodland, which is managed by coppicing, provides a habitat for nesting warblers.
- Gwent Wildlife Trust has employed techniques of coppicing and charcoal burning to manage the woodland, after it was clear-felled in 1982,
- Conifer and beech were planted in the 1950s as part of the then management plans, alongside the regeneration of other species following coppicing.
- Cutting a tree to the ground regularly, which is called coppicing, accomplishes the same thing on trees that regrow readily after severe pruning.