. Cyclopedia of American horticulture : comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. FORESTRY esthetic and sporting elements in man, as game pre- serves and parksâ(uxH»»/ forests. Any two or all three objects may be attained simultaneously in the same for- est. In ibe end, and in a more limited sense. Forestry is the art and business of making money
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture : comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. FORESTRY esthetic and sporting elements in man, as game pre- serves and parksâ(uxH»»/ forests. Any two or all three objects may be attained simultaneously in the same for- est. In ibe end, and in a more limited sense. Forestry is the art and business of making money from the grow- ing of wood crops, just as agriculture and horticulture are finally concerned in producing values from food crops. In the economy of agriculture, wood crops may be grown on land which is too poor for field crops. This art is divided into two distinct and more or less independent branches, namely silviculture, the techni- cal branch, and forest rejjulation, the business branch. Silviculture is a branch of the larger subject arboriculture, and comprises all the knowledge and skill applied in producing the wood crop, relying on natural sciences. While horticulture and silviculture have both â ith and with FORSYTHIA 603 with handsome, clean foliage, remarkably free from in- sects or fungi, and remaining unchanged until late in fall. The upright forms are well adapted for the borders of shrubberies and the pendulous form for covering walls, fences, arbors or porches. They grow iu almost. fruil pleasing form; in both cases the object is at- tained by the existence of the tree and its single individual development; the forester is after the substance of the tree, the wood; bisobject is finally only attained by the re- moval of the tree itself. He deals with masses of trees rather than individ- uals: it is logs in quan- tity and of desirable quality, clear of knots, not trees,that he is work- ing for; hence, his treat- ment differs from that of th
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