CONTENTS. 



Page. 



Introduction 7 



White pine planting commercially feasible 7 



Range for planting 7 



Where planting is advantageous 7 



Watershed planting 7 



Planting on sand barrens and seaside dunes 8 



Planting on bare lands and worn-out pastures 9 



Planting on cut-over lands 9 



The woodlot 9 



Early methods 10 



Investigations in white pine plantations 11 



Plantation of Mr. H. G. Russell, East Greenwich, R. I 12 



History 12 



Objects 12 



Effect of sea winds 13 



Measurements 13 



Important facts illustrated 18 



Planted forest of Mr. Isaac Adams, Moultonboro, N. H 18 



Location 18 



Objects 19 



History 19 



Condition of the forest 1 19 



Measurements 20 



Important facts illustrated in the Adams plantation 23 



Plantation of Mrs. Frederick Brunson, Greenfield Hill, Conn 24 



Condition of the focest 24 



Growth 24 



Measurements 25 



Important facts illustrated in the Brunson plantation 26 



A representative planted white pine woodlot 26 



History 26 



Condition 26 



Measurements 26 



Growth 27 



Mixtures used and their comparative value 29 



European larch 29 



Oaks 29 



Chestnut 30 



Scotch pine 30 



Red pine 30 



Norway spruce 31 



Sugar maple 31 



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