What is the antonym of planting?
Opposite of present participle for to place into the ground or soil to grow. NOUN.
What is another word for planting trees?
Afforestation means planting trees and establishing a forest or woodland where there previously wasn’t one. This contrasts with reforestation, which means planting trees in an existing forest or woodland where their numbers have been depleted. Deforestation: Deforestation is the opposite of reforestation. It refers to the clearing, removal, or destruction of forests, usually for agricultural purposes or urban development.