254 SHADE-TREES IN TOWNS AND CITIES 



appear as follows: "Planted April, 1905. Died summer 1905, 

 poor underdrainage. Installed drain October, 1905. Re 

 planted spring 1906"; or, "Planted spring 1905. Did not 

 come out in foliage. Dried out in shipment from nursery. 

 Replanted fall 1905"; or, "Planted April, 1905. Foliage 

 dried out summer 1905, failure to water. Replanted spring 

 1906" ; or "Planted April, 1905. Died summer 1909. Dried 

 out. Not enough good soil supplied when planted. Re 

 planted fall 1909"; etc., etc., etc. 



OTHER RECORDS 



Other forms of office records will readily suggest them 

 selves to the municipal arboriculturist who desires system in 

 his office. When requests are made for attention to trees it 

 is best to keep each item on a separate card, like this : 



RECORD OF COMPLAINTS 



LOCATION 



COMPLAINANT 



DATE OF COMPLAINT 



REQUEST 



DATE OF INSPECTION 



CONDITION OF TREES 



WORK DONE ON 



