1 96 Practical Orcharding On Rough Lands, 



which they add to our surroundings, but for the 

 pleasure they may give those who come after 

 us. Planting trees is a duty we owe ourselves 

 and our country- 



"Beautiful trees by the wayside, 



Blest are their ample boughs green, 

 Casting their kind, cooling shadows, 



Lending a charm to each scene; 

 Cherish them, guard them from dangei, 



Think of the good they will do; 

 Each one of love is a token, 



An emblem of hearts that are true. 

 Beautiful trees, Beautiful trees, 

 We their friends will be. 



Let us plant trees by the wayside, 



Gladly our part let us do, 

 Make fair the pathways for others 



While we Life's journey pursue; 

 Each lend a hand that is helping ; 



Here 'neath the broad heavens free, 

 Let us bestow on our country 



The gift that a blessing may be. 

 Beautiful trees, Beautiful trees, 

 We their friends will be. 



Under the green, waving branches, 



Deep in the woodland and grove, 

 Hark how the birds trill their praises, 



List to their sweet songs of love. 

 Beautiful trees of the forest, 



Trees of the garden and field, 

 Spare them from needless destruction, 



That each may its fair bounty yield. 

 Beautiful trees, Beautiful trees, 

 We their friends will be. 



Plant well the seeds, that they fail not, 

 God will keep watch while we sleep ; 



