. The Canadian forester's illustrated guide [microform]. Forests and forestry; Forêts et sylviculture. ILLUSTRATED GUIDE. 85 sown in spring in a seed-bed ; it attains a height of thirty feet, and preft'rs dry places. It may be transplanted a year from seed, and finally set out at three years old. As the seed is loath to sprout, the bed should be fre- quently watered. The wood of the red-eedar, which is close-grained and sweet-scented, is used to make the. 70.—Year-old , with its tap-root. sheaths of lead-pencils. This is hardly to be called a forest-tree, but good hedges can be made of it,
. The Canadian forester's illustrated guide [microform]. Forests and forestry; Forêts et sylviculture. ILLUSTRATED GUIDE. 85 sown in spring in a seed-bed ; it attains a height of thirty feet, and preft'rs dry places. It may be transplanted a year from seed, and finally set out at three years old. As the seed is loath to sprout, the bed should be fre- quently watered. The wood of the red-eedar, which is close-grained and sweet-scented, is used to make the. 70.—Year-old , with its tap-root. sheaths of lead-pencils. This is hardly to be called a forest-tree, but good hedges can be made of it, if properly trimmed. Eng. No. 90, p. 101, shows the red cedar, and No. 91, p. 102, its leaves and seeds. Pinus mil is—Yellow-Pine. This pine, which does not, at maturity, often exceed sixty feet by fifteen inches in diameter, loves sandy situations. Its wood, verjr fine in grain, is much used in. 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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