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Trees on boundaries – These are used as live fences
ii) Homesteads - Trees grown around the homestead as wind breakers and for shade
iii) River bank – Grown to protect against river bank erosion and catchment areas
iv) Terraces - Trees stabilize the Terraces and provide organic when leaves decompose
v) Slopes - farm the contour hedges which create barriers against soil creep
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