. Forests and trees [microform]. Forests and forestry; Forêts et sylviculture; Trees; Arbres. 94 Forests and Trees where the ground was lullivatod, while fully half the other row has been replaced. 'I'he largest Cottonwood in the row in the lawn has a diameter now of about three and one- half inches, while those in the other row will average seven inches in diameter, measure<l one foot from the ground. The elms in Fig. 15 have doubled their average diameter. Trees (Irowin^ in Culti\;ai;d Soil. .\orniul Sch(H)l. since planting, while only one elm of the original planting remains in


. Forests and trees [microform]. Forests and forestry; Forêts et sylviculture; Trees; Arbres. 94 Forests and Trees where the ground was lullivatod, while fully half the other row has been replaced. 'I'he largest Cottonwood in the row in the lawn has a diameter now of about three and one- half inches, while those in the other row will average seven inches in diameter, measure<l one foot from the ground. The elms in Fig. 15 have doubled their average diameter. Trees (Irowin^ in Culti\;ai;d Soil. .\orniul Sch(H)l. since planting, while only one elm of the original planting remains in the other row. The cultivation not only pre- serves the moisture but allows air to enter the soil, and this is very necessary for the life of trees. After watering and cultivating, the ne.\t most important point in the care of trees is pruning. Xot only should all shoots from about the roots and along the trunk be care- fully pruned off, but the crown of the tree shoulil be trimmed to suit the location and trained to a symmetrical shape. Care should be taken that no lonr weakK- branches de-. 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 Hales, B. J. (Benjamin Jones), 1868-1945. Toronto : Macmillan


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