Check out the silvicultural guide for the northeast: https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/treesearch/45874 https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/treesearch/45874 It tu

Check out the silvicultural guide for the northeast: https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/treesearch/45874 https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/treesearch/45874 It turns out most logging in the northeast already yields a diverse ecosystem as quickly as the next year, and no planting is nessesary. Forresters can target different species mixes in the regeneration by using different harvesting methods. Pretty cool stuff.