. The Canadian forester's illustrated guide [microform]. Forests and forestry; Forêts et sylviculture. IM-F'STHATKD (UHDF. 125 Some coYor tht> })ark of tho trunk with a coat of treacle, printer's ink, or any UTcasy, sticky, or oily stulf; or better, they put the coat on paper or rags wrapped round the trunk. It' this i)lan be followed, tar, a very efficacious dressing, might be used ; but, in all cases, the dressing must be renewed when dry. Again, to hinder climbing inse«is from ascending the trunk, a small bason, filled with oil or tar, is placed. 115.—Pollard willows. round the trunk, at


. The Canadian forester's illustrated guide [microform]. Forests and forestry; Forêts et sylviculture. IM-F'STHATKD (UHDF. 125 Some coYor tht> })ark of tho trunk with a coat of treacle, printer's ink, or any UTcasy, sticky, or oily stulf; or better, they put the coat on paper or rags wrapped round the trunk. It' this i)lan be followed, tar, a very efficacious dressing, might be used ; but, in all cases, the dressing must be renewed when dry. Again, to hinder climbing inse«is from ascending the trunk, a small bason, filled with oil or tar, is placed. 115.—Pollard willows. round the trunk, at the foot of the , and the trunk is washed with soft-soap, thin whitewash, et«^.. An excellent dressing is the following: mix a pound of flour of brimstone with a quarter of a bushi^l of quick-lime, pouring on a quantity of hot water sufficient to make the whole of the consistence of ordinary white- w^ash. This must be done i?i a r/osed vessel. Apply the. 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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