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Ergonomic hand tool used by foresters for planting seeds for trees
Photograph of Tree Planting with Michigan Planting Bar - NARA - 2129003

A tree planting bar or dibble bar is a tool used by foresters to plant trees, especially in large-scale afforestation or reforestation. It is very ergonomic, as it greatly speeds up the planting and prevents back pain.

Pointed planting bars are better for rockier soils.

See also

References

  1. Duryea, Mary L.; Philip M. Dougherty (1991). Forest Regeneration Manual. Kluwer Academic Publishers. p. 311. ISBN 978-07923-0959-8.
  2. Hank, Leon E. "Success in Oak Tree Plantings".
  3. Brannon, Tom. "Forestry Hand & Power Tools". Washington State University. Archived from the original on 2016-07-25. Retrieved 2016-10-18.

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