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INDEX. 



Steel chain, 187 

 Steel tape, 187 

 Storing seeds, 88, 89 

 Straightening streams with wil- 

 lows, 208 

 Stratification, 88 

 Street trees, 110, 112, 122 



distance apart, 123 



kinds to plant, 123 



Mulching, 126 



Planting, 123 



Protection, 127 



Pruning, 126 



Setting, 124 



Success with, 122 



Watering, 126 

 Strip method, 65 

 Subsoil, 17 



Succession of tree growth, 62 

 Sugar Maple, 299 

 Sugar Pine, 267 

 Sulphite process, 221 

 Sunscald, 144 



Small dead twigs as a protec- 

 tion against, 75 

 Sunscalded soft Maple and 



Basswood, 144 

 Surveyor-general of logs and 



lumber, 182 

 Swamp Maple, 300 

 Swamp Oak, 290, 293 

 Sweet Birch, 286 

 Sweet Buckeye, 301 

 Sweet Gum, 297 

 Sycamore, 297 

 Sylviculture, 13 



Tables: 



Areas of circles, 171 



Compound interest, 172 



Diameter growth, 166 



Doyle's Rule, 185 



Durability of fence-posts, 234 



Height growth, 176 



Height of one-year-old seed- 

 lings, 99 



Length of time leaves of coni- 

 fers are persistent, 6 



Percentage of the logs, 187 



Pressler's relative diameters, 

 178 



Scribner's Rule, 183 



Tables : 



showing durability of fence- 

 posts, 234 



Specific gravities and fuel 

 values of wood, 229 



Tabular list of timber trees, 264 



Tally-board, 189 



Tallyman, 189 



Tamarack, 269 



Tamarack Pine, 266 



Tanbark Oak, 293 



Tangential sawing, 223 



Taxes on timber lands, 248 



Taxodium distichum, 275 



Taxus brevifolia, 279 



Tendency to perpetuate quali- 

 ties," 86 



Tensile strength of wood com- 

 pared with iron, 217 



Tent caterpillars, 135 



Thinning, 56, 76 



Through and through sawing, 

 223 



Thuja occidentalis, 277 

 plicate, 277 



Tilia americana, 301 

 heterophylla, 302 



Timber, Curing of, 234 



Timber famine, Possibility of 

 a, 241 



Timber lands, Management of, 



244 

 Taxes on, 248 



Toadstool root fungus, 147 



Tolerant, 14 



Transit, 187 



Transpiration, 8, 11, 33 



Transplanting, 111 

 Evergreens, 114 

 Time of, 1 13 



Transplants, 110 



Treatment of crooked trees, 

 122 



Tree, The, 1 



Tree claim, A good, 50 



Tree growth, 8 



Effect of slope and aspect on, 

 18 



Trees grown from seeds, 84 



Trees, Cultivation of, 61 



Trees, Reproduction of de- 

 sirable, 86 



