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ittg them nearly the same as for apple- 

 trees ... 598 

 Should have more room - ibid. 

 Forms and varieties to be attended to 



in - - 599 



Only one sort in a rovr - ibid. 



Produce of the land more than from 



apple-trees 600 



Jaoss of land by this sort of planting not 



great - ibid. 



Vast advantage that may in some cases be 



attained in this way - ibid. 



TlMBER-THEES - 601 



&quot;What necessary in - . ibid. 



Soils most proper for different sorts of ibid. 

 Necessity of draining and fencing in the 



land for . ibid. 



Tabular view of soils for - 603 



What to be regarded in planting in differ 

 ent situations - 604 

 In high situations . - ibid. 

 In low lands - - ibid. 

 On the banks of ri?ers - ibid. 

 On the sea-coast - - 605 

 Modes of providing trees - ibid. 

 Lands proper for nurseries of - ibid. 

 |?roper preparation of lands for the recep. 



tion of the trees - - 607 



By the plough ibid. 



By the spade ibid. 



Modes of pitting - . 608 



Size of plants proper for - ibid. 



What necessary to be attended to in 



roots of - - ibid. 



Distances and methods of planting - 609 



In exposed sites - - ibid. 



In belts , stripes, and clumps - ibid. 



In sheltered sites - ibid. 



Number of plants on an acre in the duke 



of Portland s plantations 610 



Modes of setting the trees ; proper mixture 

 of them - - - ibid. 



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Shelter of them - - 611 



Best season for planting out ibid. 



Methods of performing this Gl:i 



Necessary management afterwards 614- 



The plants must be kept clean ibid. 



Coarse plants must bo removed; and 



broom, furze and briars - ibid. 



Filling up vacancies; what necessary in 615 



Planting hedge-rows ibid. 



Propriety of this not ascertained ibid. 



When practised, larger trees necessary 616 



What necessary in planting these ibid. 



Proper thinning of plantations necessary 617 



What to be regarded in doing this ibid. 



P/opcr times for performing it; in woods, 



and in underwoods . ibid. 



Willow, or osier plantations - 6 18 



Kinds of - - ibid. 



Modes of performing. . ibid. 



Expence of . 619 



Their advantages, on lands proper for 



them - - ibid. 



Management of woods - ibid. 



Cattle should be kept out of them 620 



Preventing decay of ibid. 



New stocks to be occasionally raised ibid. 

 Should not be too old before cutting ibid. 

 Coppice or underwood kind, Improving of 6 1 2 1 

 Proper times of filling up 6 22 



Question respecting growth of poles of 623 

 Times of cutting over . ibid. 



Practice of doing this in different 

 districts ; in beech-woods of Buck- 

 inghamshire, in Worcestershire, 

 and in Staffordshire - 621 



Seasons or times of cutting Underwood 



for barking, &c. . G25 



This work mostly performed by mea 

 sure - ibid. 

 Managed differently in different places ibid. 

 Sometimes regulated according to USDS 6 2n&quot; 



