loo transactions of royal scottish arhoricultural society. 



Measurements. 



In the time at the disposal of the Judges, it was not possible 

 to make many measurements. In some of the plantations, 

 however, the girth measurement at 5 feet of six average trees 

 was taken. The following table shows the figures : — 



Lynedoch Plantation. 



Girth at 5 feet of six average trees. 



Scots pine . 10, 9, 12, 12, 9, 10 ins. 

 Jap. larch . 16, 2i|, 14^, 22^, 19, 28^ ,, 



Balgowan Plantation (Menzies and Colorado fir). 



Girth at 5 feet of six average trees. 



Menzies . . 18, 13, 16, 14, 19, 12 ins. 

 Colorado. . 16, 16, 20, 12, 18, 14 ,, 



Raith Plantations (Hardwoods). 

 Girth at 5 feet of six average trees. 

 Sycamore . 16^, i^l 14!, 12^, gf, i2f ins. 

 Maple . . i3i, loi, 14, 11, 10, 13 „ 

 Elm . . . iSl, 13I, iif, 23I, 15I 12 „ 

 Ash . . . gh, 9> 12I, 9I, 13^, iij „ 

 Poplar . . i5h 13. 9h Mi ii|, 10 „ 

 (Black Italian) 



Rough Park. 



Scots pine . 10, 10, io|, 6|, 9, 7 ins. 



Balbirnie. 



Girth at 5 feet of six average trees. 



Scots pine 15I, i8|, 12, iif, iSh, 14^ ins. ( Part had 

 „ 18, 13J, 14^, 19I, 18, lof „ j been pruned. 



Balcarres. 



Scots pine (Castle Park) . 7^, 7^ 5, 6, 5, 7^ ins. 

 (Riris) . . . 5> 6, 7, 7^, 5, 7 „ 



KiNALDY (No. l). 



Scots pine . 15, 14, 18, 18, i4h, loh ins. 



