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Pitting ground for sowing forests of Firs - 295 



for sowing forests in general 396 



advantages of retaining part of the 



brush- wood on the ground for shelter 397 

 directions respecting 511,525 



Plane Tree of Scotland. See Sycamore. 



or Platanus, soils fit for Note - 72 



varieties of 97 



where the finest are - 98 



American, of large size, have been killed by frost ib. 



Eastern Plane, have not suffered by frost - ib. 



nature of the timber of die 99 



gathering seeds of - 504 



sowing of seeds - ib. 



taking off layers - - 507 

 Plantation*, neglected state of 1 71 



Ornamental, planting of 255 



choosing of the kinds of trees 256 



furnishing with Evergreens 291 



cropping with vegetables, best 



kinds - 292 



frequent hoeings among, of 



much use - 293 



. sowing down with grass seeds ib. 



cleaning the ground among 399 



keeping them dry 538, 539 



Screen, kinds fit for 257 



kinds of underwood fit for 268 

 Plants, the proper sizes for planting out 31, 134, 156, 157, 



200, 262 



taking up in the Nursery for planting out 134, 



135, 520 



arrangement of the kinds - 158 

 Planting thin, on exposed situations, discommended SI 



thick, advised 29 



thin, and with large plants, the cause of fail- 



ure on the exposed shores of the ocean 35 



Ornamental Plantations 145, 526 



when the land is in an improper state, hurtful ib. 



fit time for - 1 55, 526, 528, 537 



distances for . 160, 161 



manual operation of 164 



by the T method 167 



Planting 



