Question

Differences between planted and natural forests in Kenya

Answer 1

• Natural forest grows in the wild while planted forests are tended by man.
• Natural forests are mainly hardwood while planted forests are usually softwood
• Natural forests take a longer time to nature as compared to planted forests which take lesser time.
• In natural forests, trees are scattered while planted forest are found in rows/lines.
• Natural forests have mixed species of trees while planted forest have pure strand in a given area.