. The Canadian forester's illustrated guide [microform]. Forests and forestry; Forêts et sylviculture. ^ â "â¢â¢^L^aves and cone of whitespruCi of these trees may be felled every ten or fifteen years for lumbering purposes, provided that all trees less than a foot in diameter ha left standing. AVhite spruce makes fair firewood and good building timber; but it soon rots if exposed to the air, and, viewed from this point, is inferior to pine. The quality of the wood depends entirel}" on 32.âWinged the soil in whch the tree is grown. Engrav- spruce. ing No. 3), p. 5Y, shows the whit


. The Canadian forester's illustrated guide [microform]. Forests and forestry; Forêts et sylviculture. ^ â "â¢â¢^L^aves and cone of whitespruCi of these trees may be felled every ten or fifteen years for lumbering purposes, provided that all trees less than a foot in diameter ha left standing. AVhite spruce makes fair firewood and good building timber; but it soon rots if exposed to the air, and, viewed from this point, is inferior to pine. The quality of the wood depends entirel}" on 32.âWinged the soil in whch the tree is grown. Engrav- spruce. ing No. 3), p. 5Y, shows the white spruce. No, 81, a bough, and No. 32, its seed. Abies AmericanaâDonb/e-B'ihant-Fir. Abies Bahamiferaâ Ba(sam-Fir. The fir, a very common tree in this country, prefers a moist soil, and doos not disdain a marshy one. The seed, which matures in th3 fall, must bo sown at once, as it easily loses its germinating power, and. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Chapais, J. C. (Jean Charles), 1850-1926. Montreal : E. Senécal


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