| In the Eighties, tax breaks were offered against money invested in tree plantations. |
| Like balsam fir, white fir is relatively difficult to establish in plantations, and growth after planting is often very irregular. |
| The coffee plantations were abandoned in 1995 and have not been harvested or treated with agrochemicals since. |
| Nesting success is lower in conifer plantations that have fewer deciduous trees. |
| Creative ingenuity gone, the arts and industries would decay, sky-scrapers would crumble, plantations would be weedgrown, as they are in Haiti. |
| In the Sea Islands cotton planters were unable to restore their plantations and abandoned the region. |
