. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE BULLETIN No. 816 Contribution from the Bureau of Plant Indnstry WM. A. TAYLOR, Chief Washington, D. C. January 19,1920 STREET TREES By F. L. MULFORD, Horticulturist Office of Horticultural and Pomological Investigations CONTENTS Importance of Shade Trees ... Public Controi of Street Trees . Pianning for Trees on City Streets Spacing Trees Page 1 6 8 9 Condil!on3 for Tree Growth ..... 10 Kinds of Trees Suitable for City Streets. 14 Qualities Necessary 14 Trees for Different Region


. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE BULLETIN No. 816 Contribution from the Bureau of Plant Indnstry WM. A. TAYLOR, Chief Washington, D. C. January 19,1920 STREET TREES By F. L. MULFORD, Horticulturist Office of Horticultural and Pomological Investigations CONTENTS Importance of Shade Trees ... Public Controi of Street Trees . Pianning for Trees on City Streets Spacing Trees Page 1 6 8 9 Condil!on3 for Tree Growth ..... 10 Kinds of Trees Suitable for City Streets. 14 Qualities Necessary 14 Trees for Different Regions ... 16 Trees for Special Purposes .... 20 Descriptions of Street 20 Page Culture of Street Trees ....... 43 Selection of Individual Trees ... 43 Preparation of Holes 44 Planting 45 Pruning 60 Stakes and Guards ....... 51 Later Cara 52 Care of Mature Trees 63 Pruning 63 Feeding 65 Spraying ........... 65. WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1920. 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 United States. Dept. of Agriculture. [Washington, D. C. ?] : The Dept. : Supt. of Docs. , G. P. O.


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