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RANGER PLANTATIONS 



Red Pine 66,850 



White Pine 17,750 



Cedar 14,500 



Scotch Pine 3,000 



White Spruce 6,650 



Hard Maple 1,525 



Larch 1,000 



Soft Maple 1,000 



Elm 1,000 



Juniper 1,000 



114,275 



Demonstration Plots 



New plots established. 



Board of Parks, Preston 9,000 



Brantford 76,700 



Brighton Waterworks 9,000 



Kitchener 25,000 



Markham Waterworks 2,800 



Nickel City 3,000 



Ontario Agricultural College 20,600 



Ontario Athletic Commission 600 



Owen Sound Kiwanis 40,000 



Renfrew Boy Scout plot 3,000 



St. Andrew's College 60,500 



St. James (Carlton Place) 6,000 



Woolwich 4,200 



260,400 

 Additions to plots previously established. 



Albemarle. 5,500 



Angus 130,000 



Angus Park 40,000 



Beeton 18,000 



Boy Scout Forest 370,000 



Hamilton Parks Board 82,400 



Highway 20,700 



London Kiwanis 8,000 



Spanish River Indian Reserve 1,000 



Warkworth 500 



Woodbridge _ 800 



Manvers 50,325 



North York 6,500 



733,725 



Direct Seeding 



The seeding of an area near Ardbeg in the Township of Burpee to Jack 

 Pine and White Spruce was begun this year. The area sown consisted of 1,109 

 acres of which 795.60 acres was sown to Jack Pine, 1,000 lbs. of seed being 

 used, and 313.40 acres was sown to White Spruce, 1,640 lbs. of seed being used. 



Moss Gathering 



An area of moss was located in a Spruce swamp near Massey in the Sudbury 

 Inspectorate. A total of 30,000 pounds was procured. 



Private Planting 



In the Spring of 1931, 5,512 people secured trees from the Ontario Forestry 

 Branch, totalling in all 5,220,946. 



