Bui. 299, U. S. Dept of Agriculture. 



Plate XV. 



Fig. 1. — Green and red ash, 8 to 20 feet, average 13 feet high; planted 5 seasons ago, 

 spaced 5 by 5 feet; one-year seedlings used and cultivated 2 seasons. The tallest trees 

 with stoutest twigs are red ash. which bore seed the fourth season after planting. 



Fig. 2.— Green ash 2 to 6 feet, average 3J^ feet high, near those in figure L 

 year seedlings planted with iron spud 6 seasons ago bul nol 

 cultivati d. 



ASH PLANTATIONS IN THE INDIANA STATE FOREST. 



