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Day 1:
8-10
- health and safety
- prework meeting
10-10:30
- Instructors got each Plantor to plant 1 tree
- Discussed J-roots and what makes a tree straight.
- Planted the same tree like 3-5 times, then needed to show Instructors that we could do it correctly.
- how to flag.
10:30-11
- Used the whiteboard to draw up what a density is.
- Explained in theory what a plot is
11-2
- Plantors were given pieces and bagged approximately 50 trees
- Plantors were told to deadwalk into the back and start planting.
Day 2:
8-1
- As a group, went through each Plantor's piece and took plots.
- Discussed why each tree was good or bad, and how to properly take plots.
- Explained how to pick a microsite
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Day 3
- A normal day of planting
- Instructors were walking around the pieces while checking quality
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- 800 total the first 3 days
- J roots and what makes a tree straight
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- It had trenches in the front, a bit of a slope in the middle which was raw, then raw at the top which was rock cap.
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- how to plant rock caps
- what a slash pile is and to not plant within a slash pile
- told us to deadwalk into the back and start planting
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- how to throw the spade
- how to properly take plots
- how to throw the shovel
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