56 
Reports. 
June 30, 1897, result of count: 3,050 Aspen, 15 Oak, 18 Walnut; or 
83 per cent. 
October 12, 1897, result of count: 2,345 Aspen, 60 Oak and Walnut; 
or 78 per cent. 
Of the permanent trees in this plat (the Aspen being designed as 
nurses), three-fourths are shade enduring (Douglas Spruce and Red 
Cedar), and the remainder are light demanding. 
PLAT 8.—3 by 3 feet, 4,840 trees. 
W BC 4B PSB] CeeBe Ny 
B Be lBS Bi ebr2 be babes 
SB ..PyBS) BABS 
By B 3B 3B 6 Bs be bie 
PBC ro BAe ba Omsss ase: 
Bo Ba: Beeb Bb abe 
SB Ac UBS) bk bea 
BBB Bas bbe ble 
WBC? Be ee Oe byaawes 
B—Yellow Birch. 2. 92.2 2sc% este eee See ee ee eee eee eee 3. 630 
W——black Walnut) sos. 2) eee ae For cnc Re SiS ices Se ne ee 15 
ME White Ein (a) se ees shee ei ie ck an a 227 
P—Austrian Pine (@).o5-25.2 2 Sethe. Shale Fee eee eee - esa eoUs 
S—White Spruce (@) 22-25-2263 cease aces = cee cee en ceene eee ee eee eer 302 
C=Red Cedar (@) -..2 occ2b pest eae ee ee ee pee eee ee Se eee 303 
In this plat Yellow Birch, probably mixed with Sweet Birch, is used 
as the nurse tree, and of the remaining species, all of which are now 
being grown in nursery at the station, to be set into the plat when well 
rooted, the Spruce, Fir, and Cedar are shade enduring and the Pine is 
light demanding. 
a To be planted herearter. 
