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Definitely a scattergun approach but that’s similar to how nature does it, I’ve heard the survival rate for seedlings in north American confirer forests to be a

by mikeg8 7y ago

Definitely a scattergun approach but that’s similar to how nature does it, I’ve heard the survival rate for seedlings in north American confirer forests to be about 1:1,000,000.

pbhjpbhj 7y ago
Is that for natural or manual (eg from helicopter) scattering?
- mikeg8 7y ago
  Natural. Each year a forest may produce hundreds of millions of seeds but only a few thousand saplings survive.