CONTENTS. 



Introduction 5 



Reforesting . 5 



How you may secure stock 5 



Conditions under which trees are sold 6 



Size of trees 6 



When and how trees are shipped 7 



Cost of trees 8 



When to plant 8 



How to plant 8 



Number of trees per acre 10 



Cost of planting 1 1 



What to plant 1 1 



General conditions 12 



Soil moisture 12 



Light 12 



Species 12 



Evergreens / 12 



White pine ' 12 



Scotch pine 13 



Red pine 13 



Bull pine 13 



Norway spruce 13 



Red spruce 13 



Balsam 13 



European larch 13 



Hardwoods 14 



Red oak 14 



White ash 14 



Basswood 14 



Tulip or yellow poplar 14 



Black locust 14 



Catalpa 15 



Black walnut 15 



Carolina poplar 15 



Basket willow 17 



Chestnut 17 



Yield from planted forests 17 



Protection of plantation 22 



Cattle 22 



Fire 22 



Insects ' 22 



Diseases 22 



Private planting 22 



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