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Spruce bark beetle: how to spot attacks and what to do

Granbarkborre är den insekt som orsakar störst ekonomiska skador i svensk granskog. Efter flera varma och torra somrar har angreppen ökat kraftigt i södra Sverige, och som skogsägare i Kronoberg och Småland är risken stor att du förr eller senare drabbas. Den goda nyheten är att tidiga åtgärder gör enorm skillnad. Ju snabbare du upptäcker […]

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What does soil preparation, planting and cleaning cost?

En av de vanligaste frågorna vi får från skogsägare är enkel: vad kostar markberedning, plantering och röjning? Svaret är tyvärr inte lika enkelt, för priset på skogsvård varierar med areal, terräng, metod och tillgänglighet. Men du ska inte behöva gissa. I den här guiden går vi igenom vad som påverkar priset på de olika åtgärderna

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Replanting after felling: step by step from bare ground to new forest

När slutavverkningen är klar står du med en öppen yta och en viktig uppgift framför dig: återplantering efter avverkning. Att anlägga ny skog är inte bara ett lagkrav, det är också grunden för fastighetens framtida värde. Gör du rätt från början får du en tät, frisk och värdefull framtidsskog. Gör du fel, eller väntar för

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Land preparation and climate – how does it affect forests and the environment?

Scarification is a powerful tool in forest management, but it also raises questions about its impact on climate and the environment. Properly executed scarification contributes to increased growth – meaning more carbon dioxide is sequestered in the trees. At the same time, care must be taken with soil disturbance and protection zones around water bodies.

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Mulching, haying or harrowing – which soil preparation method is right for your forest land?

Not all soils are the same – that’s why there are different ways of scarifying. Choosing the right method is crucial to give the plants a good start without unnecessarily damaging the soil and natural values. Here are three common methods: This is how we choose the method: At Grimslövs Skogstjänst we always do a

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What is soil preparation – and why is it crucial for successful planting?

Soil preparation is the preparatory measure that creates optimal conditions for new plants to establish themselves. It involves loosening the soil and creating planting points where the plants have good access to water, nutrients and oxygen – while reducing the risk of competition from weeds and grasses. The most common method in southern Sweden is

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Chemical or mechanical wildlife protection? We guide you to the right one

When it comes to protecting forest plants, there are several ways to go. The most common method in Sweden is chemical treatment, where a wildlife repellent is brushed or sprayed on the plant. It deters wildlife by taste or smell and provides effective protection during the winter months. Mechanical methods such as sleeves, nets or

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