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Cut Describe Process Coppicing Tree Trunk Close Ground

Coppicing involves cutting a tree trunk close to the ground, from which new shoots grow, are eventually cut, and replaced by more.

Kapustoinnissa puun runko leikataan lähelle maata, josta kasvaa uusia versoja, jotka sitten leikataan ja korvataan uusilla.

Front Describe the process of coppicing.
Back Coppicing:
  • Tree trunk cut close to the ground
  • New shoots form from cut surface and mature 
  • Eventually they are cut and more produced in their place

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