8 
1962 ANNUAL REPORT. 
An amendment was offered to place it third on the list, which 
was lost by a vote of 7 for and 12 against. vd 
Motion to place it second was then carried by a vote of 11 for 
and 8 against. : 
1) 
Scotch Pine. 
Mr. Jewell moved that the Scotch Pine be placed third on the 
list, and in answer to the question, ‘‘ for what purpose?” replied, 
‘‘for all purposes for which evergreens are employed.” For a 
vindbreak there is nothing better. 
Carried by a vote of 13 for and none against. 
The Balsam Fir 
was placed fourth on the list by a vote of 15 for and none against. 
Austrian Pine. 
Motion was made to place the Austrian Pine fifth on the list. 
Mr. Jewell :—It is more sensitive to the sun than Norway Spruce. 
I tried to raise it for six years and then gave it up. Would drop 
from the list. 
Mr. Pearce :—It is darker and the needles twice as long as those 
of the Scotch Pine. It sears over but does not kill. 
’ Mr. Grimes -—It is finer than the Scotch Pine, but the leading 
shoot kills back. 
Mr. Smith :—Have had one very badly injured. 
White Pine. 
Motion was made to amend by substituting White Pine. 
The amendment was carried, and with it the resolution placing 
White Pine fifth on the list, by a vote of 11 for and none against. 
The American Arbor Vite 
or White Cedar was placed sixth on the list by a vote of 11 for and 
2 against. 
The Red Cedar 
was placed seventh on the list by a vote of 11 for and 4 against. 
