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Archive Home > 2008 > February > 28 > Land trust thins some trees to let others thrive: It’s about the big picture

Land trust thins some trees to let others thrive: It’s about the big picture

Restoration project just one of several for conservation group

By Kate Ramsayer / The Bulletin
February 28, 2008

Marking trees is not something Amanda Egertson takes lightly.

She’s humbled when she ties pieces of orange plastic to the ponderosa pines, she said, because it’s those flagged trees that crews will cut down.

But Egertson, a land steward with the Deschutes Basin Land Trust,....

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