| 21. | It is very promising as a forestry tree in Western Great Britain and regenerates easily after coppicing.
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| 22. | Techniques can include reforestation, pest control, nitrification and denitrification, irrigation, coppicing and hedge laying.
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| 23. | Coppicing is the practice of cutting tree stems to the ground to promote rapid growth of adventitious shoots.
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| 24. | At Asham Wood near Frome coppicing and 50 dormouse boxes have been introduced in order to encourage nesting.
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| 25. | Natural regeneration from seed seldom occurs, but the plant tends to recover well after fire by coppicing.
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| 26. | Coppicing is being re-introduced by the EWT to encourage woodland grasses, flowers, invertebrates and birds.
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| 27. | Large areas of woodland were available in the Weald and coppicing woodlands could provide a sustainable source of wood.
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| 28. | Charcoal burning is still being carried out by coppicing the woods, in the grounds of nearby Cuerden Hall.
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| 29. | Coppicing may be practiced to encourage specific growth patterns, as with cinnamon trees which are grown for their bark.
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| 30. | The hazel bushes that grow beneath the oaks were regularly cut in the past, a tradition known as coppicing.
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