1* THE PRACTICAL PLANTER. 



all, in prudence, and with a reasonable hope 

 of success, be planted. The Oak, where the 

 soil is richest and deepest, at the bottom, or 

 in the wavy hollows of the mountain, in 

 greatest quantity ; but a few may be inter- 

 spersed every where; the Beech and Elm 

 in all parts with freedom; and the Ash, Sy- 

 camore, and Birch, also in all parts in mo- 

 derate quantities; depending most, however, 

 on the Larch and Beech for a crop of timber ; 

 and on the Larch and Mountain-ash, as; 

 purses. 



