Did You KNOW			Seedling survival two years after planting has increased 30% since 1982 due to better nursery practices, healthier seedlings and improved silviculture practices. Since 1987, the average seedling survival two years after planting has been greater than 85%.

1. Twenty-year average.

Data source: Ministry of Forests, 1992.

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Did You KNOW			Species diversity is achieved by planting two or more species and/or through natural ‘seeding-in’ on-site.