. Bulletin (Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters), no. 46-50. Forests and forestry. Dense licda of Two-Ycar-Old Pitch Pine Serdlinf/s. .mS^^^':*mZ. \rar1y Two Million Two-Year-Old Red Pine Seedlings were in the Mont Alto Sursterji in 1929 HOW TREES ARE DISTRIBUTED The seedling's and transplants grown in the Mont Alto Nursery are sold by the Department of Forests and Waters at $2 per thousand for seedlings and $5 per thousand for transplants. These prices are well within the actual cost of production. In accepting trees at these low prices, the landowner agrees: (a) to plant the trees
. Bulletin (Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters), no. 46-50. Forests and forestry. Dense licda of Two-Ycar-Old Pitch Pine Serdlinf/s. .mS^^^':*mZ. \rar1y Two Million Two-Year-Old Red Pine Seedlings were in the Mont Alto Sursterji in 1929 HOW TREES ARE DISTRIBUTED The seedling's and transplants grown in the Mont Alto Nursery are sold by the Department of Forests and Waters at $2 per thousand for seedlings and $5 per thousand for transplants. These prices are well within the actual cost of production. In accepting trees at these low prices, the landowner agrees: (a) to plant the trees in Pennsylvania for wood production or watershed protection, (b) not to sell or re- move the trees from the land until they are large enough to be used as wood products, (c) not to use the trees for Christmas trees, windbreaks, lii'dges, or for shade or ornamental purposes, (d) to protect the i)lanted area as far as possible from fire, grazing, trespassing, and other damage, ((') to furnish a report on the planted area whenever requested by the I)ei)artment of Forests and Waters. Applications for less than 1,000 trees will not be accepted. One thousand trees will reforest almost an acre, if the trees are spaced six by six feet, and will cover almost one-half of an acre if trees are si)aced four by five feet. The ])lanting of less than one-half of an acre Is not considered a reforestation project. An order of 1,000 trees may be made up of 1,000 trees of one kind or 500 trees of tw^o different kinds. Less than 500 trees of one kind are not distributed. Persons desiring information on forest tree planting in Pennsylvania should communicate with the local district forester or with the Depart- ment of Forests and Waters, Ilarrisburg, Pennsylvania, asking for Circular 81, ''Forest Trees to Plant in ; SUCCESSFUL PLANTATIONS FROM MONT ALTO TREES Trees from the Mont Alto Forest Tree Nursery have been planted in every county in Pennsylvania. Practically all the plantati
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