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PART II: Resources within (and values of) your woodland

This part of the Managing Your Woodland section provides a wide range of information on the different resources within your woodlot. From wildlife habitat to forest vegetation, these pages will provide you with useful information about the property you own.

Wildlife and Habitat Forest Features and Products Aesthetic Enjoyment Recreation Water Resources
The first set of topics covers Wildlife Habitat. There you will find information on threatened and endangered species as well as how to safeguard habitat while harvesting timber. Next, you can learn about various Forest Features and Products. Within the Forest Features category there are four sections that detail how trees grow, provide soil quality information, commercial species and systems information, and woodland products information. The Aesthetic Enjoyment section details some of the aesthetic aspects to think about when managing your woodland. The Recreation section provides information on recreational uses on your woodlot; there you will also find information on landowner liability. Lastly, you can also find information on Water Resources and how to protect them within your woodland.

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