Another best practice is to leave dead wood lying, for the benefit of invertebrates.

You can cut them from any little scrap of wood lying around.

They found the bundle of wood lying where she had dropped it, but the maiden was nowhere to be seen.

The big guns turned their black mouths to face the woods and fields lying there bathed in sunshine.

Still, there must be plenty of old wood lying around.

He studied it for a moment, the polished wood lying across his broad palms.

There was not a single piece of wood lying around.

The day after Gus's visit, I spotted a small pile of wood lying in the yard.

"The Riders have left chip and bough enough, and there is dead wood lying in plenty."

When he woke up, to his amazement he found the wood lying nearby.