Planting Trees on Denuded Lands 



7op.— Transplant beds at the Cottonwood Nursery on the 

 Wasatch National Forest in Utah. About 10,000,000 

 forest tree seedlings and transplants are grown by the 

 Forest Service each year for use in the reforestation of 

 denuded lands on the National Forests. 



Bottom.- — Tree planting on the Pike National Forest, Colo., 

 on the watershed from which Colorado Springs derives 

 its domestic water supply. About 1 0,000 acres are 

 reforested each year by the Forest Service, mainly on 

 watersheds from which towns and cities and irrigation 

 projects derive their water supply. 



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