. Bulletin - Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station. Agriculture. liti-riliJEiJI'. Fi<;. Avenue of pin oaks transplanted seven years in 40 foot avenue. suited to lawns and country streets than to the hard usage it might receive on city streets. The tulip is indigenous to different parts of New England. It is a difficult tree to transplant successfully, and this may account for its not having been more extensively employed. This species attains a large size, developing a large symmetrical crown with handsome foliage. It requires good, well-drained soil, and is best adapted to wide ave


. Bulletin - Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station. Agriculture. liti-riliJEiJI'. Fi<;. Avenue of pin oaks transplanted seven years in 40 foot avenue. suited to lawns and country streets than to the hard usage it might receive on city streets. The tulip is indigenous to different parts of New England. It is a difficult tree to transplant successfully, and this may account for its not having been more extensively employed. This species attains a large size, developing a large symmetrical crown with handsome foliage. It requires good, well-drained soil, and is best adapted to wide avenues provided with generous tree belts. The leaves sometimes become badly spotted from attacks of insects and fungi, but the loss in transplanting and its lack of adaptability to certain situations are the chief objections to its use as a street tree, at least in the north. White Ash {Fraxinus americana). — This ash is commonly seen on streets. It was formerly planted more extensively than at present. Our measurements of a number of white ash trees which had grown in good. 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 Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station. Amherst, : Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station, 1907-1974


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