
When going through construction, the single most important thing you can do is put up fencing around the drip line of your trees.
What happens when trees are strangled with "stuff?" Things wrapped around the tree's trunk is similar to your neck being strangled. You can't breathe. They can't grow. Trees not only grow UP but they grow AROUND.
You need to breathe. Trees need to breathe. They breathe in the soil, at their roots.
Restore a livable planet? Beyond the practical things that need to be done, trees need heart-based and deep-soul methods in order to regain health and inner balance.