Which Trees Make a Forest Work? Smithsonian Scientists Are Planting Over 33,000 To Find Out
April 15, 2026
April 15, 2026
WASHINGTON, April 15 -- The Smithsonian Institution Environmental Research Center issued the following news release:
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Which Trees Make a Forest Work? Smithsonian Scientists Are Planting Over 33,000 To Find Out
Functional Forests Project Will Root Out Clues to "Smart Reforestation" by Planting Trees in Five-Species Combos
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To grow a successful forest, planting trees is not enough. A new forest needs the right trees t . . .
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Which Trees Make a Forest Work? Smithsonian Scientists Are Planting Over 33,000 To Find Out
Functional Forests Project Will Root Out Clues to "Smart Reforestation" by Planting Trees in Five-Species Combos
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To grow a successful forest, planting trees is not enough. A new forest needs the right trees t . . .