134 PLANTING 



(9) Pure Oak. Same as (8), only 4 feet apart : 



Planting, 2700, at 8s. per 1000 . . . i i 6 



2750 plants, at i8s. per 1000 . . . . 296 



Planting only . . ^3110 



Fencing ^i 10 o 



Cutting-out, etc. . . . .126 



2 12 6 



Total cost per acre 6 3 6 



(10) Pure Scots Pine. Planted on grass land ; in pits 

 3 by 3 feet apart ; 2 year 2 year plants used : 



Digging 4840 pits, at 1 8s. per 1000 . . .^471 



Planting, at gs. per 1000 236 



4900 plants, at 135. per 1000 . . . . 339 



Planting only . 9 14 4 



Fencing ^i 10 o 



Cutting-out, etc. . . . .100 



2 10 o 



Total cost per acre (say) . 12 4 o 



(11) Pure Scots Pine, on grass land ; I year 2 year 

 plants used ; 3 by 3 feet apart ; planted with a planting spike ; 

 the land first ploughed : 



i ploughing ^0130 



Planting 4840 plants, at 75. per loco . . i 13 10 

 4900 plants, at us. per 1000 . . . . 2 14 o 



Planting only . . ^5 o 10 



Fencing ^i 10 o 



Cutting-out, etc. . . . .150 



2 15 o 



Total cost per acre (say) . 7 16 o 



