16 Growing Forest Trees in Western Nebraska 



TABLE 3. Most promising deciduous trees on Substation farm. 



* The percentage living as given in this table indicates only the con- 

 dition of the stock when planted and the difficulty of getting the trees to 

 grow. Very few trees of these varieties have died after they had been 

 planted one year. 



f Carolina Poplar one-year-old rooted cuttings planted in 1909. Nor- 

 way Poplar fresh cuttings planted in 1908. Conditions influencing the 

 growth not identical. There is no intention here to state whether the 

 Carolina Poplar and Norway Poplar are the same kind of tree. 



Fig. 9. American Elm on bench land, October, 1912. Planted in 1908. 



