Both, because trees eventually get too tall, fall over and die, so harvesting them for timber is locking up carbon, then replanting new trees in the same area, start the carbon capturing cycle, all over again. read more
Trees in the forest grow very well close together; therefore planting shade trees in groves replicating nature is fine. In such sites they will grow together as in nature to become one large mass. When it comes to your house, it is best not to have trees actually hanging over the roof. read more
Trees are essential to life as we know it and are the ground troops making up an environmental frontline. Our existing forests and the trees we plant work in tandem to make a better world. But I dare say that trees are necessary to harvest in a practically planned and sustainable way using the multiple-use concept. read more