40 EVERGREENS. 



writer secured 2000 from that place and did not lose two per 

 <;ent. But, if you get Jack Pines you must be In season. To be 

 successful you must plant them before they start to grow. 



The economy of the Government is manifest in the whole of 

 the vast enterprise. Those having charge of the work are in- 

 structed to do everything at the least cost land to keep exact 

 record of all expenses. 



For instance, when seeds are to be gathered, letters are sent 

 to a hundred range riders on the various Government reserves 

 and when a favorable, report comes in from^ a certain section a 

 foreman goes out and with the assistance of the range rider and 

 the neighbors seeds are gathered at a miuch lower rate than 

 they can be secured from wholesale dealers. 



