Forest protection in Canada, 1912-1914, by Clyde Leavitt . WILLOWS ALONG RIGHT-OF-WAY ON THE PRAIRIES FOREST PLAN T I N G IN C A N A 1) A Seven thousand five hundred trees from the nursery at IndianHead were also set out on the Riding Mountain Forest Reserve at twoplaces, as experimental plantations, and have been doing very wellduring the present year. Planting has not yet been considered neces-sary in the Rocky Mountains Forest Reserve, on account of the mostexcellent natural reproduction. Forest Planting by the Canadian Pacific Railway* The planting work done by this Company has been mainly
Forest protection in Canada, 1912-1914, by Clyde Leavitt . WILLOWS ALONG RIGHT-OF-WAY ON THE PRAIRIES FOREST PLAN T I N G IN C A N A 1) A Seven thousand five hundred trees from the nursery at IndianHead were also set out on the Riding Mountain Forest Reserve at twoplaces, as experimental plantations, and have been doing very wellduring the present year. Planting has not yet been considered neces-sary in the Rocky Mountains Forest Reserve, on account of the mostexcellent natural reproduction. Forest Planting by the Canadian Pacific Railway* The planting work done by this Company has been mainly confinedto ornamental planting on station grounds, and the planting of treesalong certain portions of the right of way in prairie sections. Theobject of the latter is to form windbreaks and thus do away with thenecessity for maintaining portable snow fences, the erection of whichhas previously been necessary in order to prevent the drifting of snowupon the track, and consequent interference with train traffic. Con-siderable progress in this work has bee
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