CONTENTS 



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CHAPTER I 

 THE ORIGIN AND USES OF THE WOODLOT .... .............. i 



CHAPTER II 

 THE TREE ................................... ........... IO 



CHAPTER III 

 THE LIFE PROCESSES OF TREES AND THE NATURAL FACTORS 



THAT INFLUENCE THE LIFE OF TREES ................... 2O 



CHAPTER IV 

 THE WOODLOT ........................................... 2 a 



CHAPTER V 

 THE LIFE HISTORY OF TREES IN THE WOODLOT .............. 



CHAPTER VI 

 ESTABLISHING A WOODLOT BY ARTIFICIAL MEANS, EITHER BY 



SEEDING OR PLANTING ............................... 45 



CHAPTER VII 

 TREES TO USE IN STARTING WOODLOTS ..................... 56 



CHAPTER VIII 

 TREES AND THEIR VALUE FOR PLANTING .................... 73 



CHAPTER IX 

 NATURAL METHODS OF STARTING AND REPRODUCING A WOODLOI ^ 



CHAPTER X 

 CARING FOR THE GROWING WOODLOT ....................... 104 



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