1922-23 



DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND FORESTS 



187 



CONIFERS 



Balsam 151 ,00 



Cedar, White 2,752,000 



Cedar, Red = 480 



Larch, European 195,600 



Larch, Japanese 28,000 



Pine, White 3,027,800 



Pine, Scotch 2,625,000 



Pine, Jack 3,556,000 



Pine, Red 1,557,000 



Pine, Austrian 8,000 



Spruce, White 1,221,500 



Spruce, Norway 310,000 



15,432,380 



Grand total 16,411,230 



DURHAM COUNTY— (ORONO) 



As this has been the first full season's operations our work has been more 

 of a preparative and organizing nature than any extensive nursery work. This 

 consisted in the establishing of windbreaks around the outside of the whole 

 area, the lining out and establishing of permanent nursery roads, repairing of 

 fences, etc., besides general soil culture operations. 



Nursery operations were as follows: 



Seeding. — Spring sowing commenced April 30th and continued until May 

 19th, a total of 92 beds being set out. 



SPRING SOWING OF CONIFEROUS BEDS 



Work on fall seed beds commenced November 1st and, when weather 

 conditions compelled a cessation of work on November 15th, a total of 78 beds 

 had been sown. 



FALL SOWING OF CONIFEROUS BEDS 



