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CHAPTER V 



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WHAT TREES TO PLANT AND How 119 



Trees for the Lawn 1 19 



Trees for the Street 123 



Trees for Woodland 126 



Trees for Screening 128 



CHAPTER VI 



THE CARE OF TREES 134 



Insects Injurious to Trees and How to Combat Them 134 



Important Insects 141 



Tree Diseases 153 



Pruning Trees 160 



Tree Repair , 168 



CHAPTER VII 



FORESTRY 179 



What Forestry Is and What It Does 179 



Care of the Woodland 203 



CHAPTER VIII 



OUR COMMON WOODS: THEIR IDENTIFICATION, PROPERTIES AND 



USES 217 



Woods Without Pores (Soft woods) 224 



Woods with Pores (Hard woods) 226 



CHAPTER IX 

 AN OUTDOOR LESSON ON TREES 234 



