. Bulletin (Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters), no. 36-37. Forests and forestry. 20 Ycjir NiiinlxT of Trci'S Su|)|)li('<l ri-i\iit Niiiiilicr (if Trc's I'liiiiin-s li\ ilic Jtc- riaiitcO on till' piirtiiM-iil o'f Korists Sliilc Forists and Walt-is I'MS 0,( ,S'>9 1«>1') ,547 3,139,531 1920 23<,S 2,543,374 l'^21 177,960 3,041,710 l'^22 1.^3,221 3,670,621 1923 351,462 5, 1924 ,464 Total ,659 ,908 Forest tree planting in Pennsylvania is an established practice, it is growing by leai)s and bounds. As shown by the foregoing
. Bulletin (Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters), no. 36-37. Forests and forestry. 20 Ycjir NiiinlxT of Trci'S Su|)|)li('<l ri-i\iit Niiiiilicr (if Trc's I'liiiiin-s li\ ilic Jtc- riaiitcO on till' piirtiiM-iil o'f Korists Sliilc Forists and Walt-is I'MS 0,( ,S'>9 1«>1') ,547 3,139,531 1920 23<,S 2,543,374 l'^21 177,960 3,041,710 l'^22 1.^3,221 3,670,621 1923 351,462 5, 1924 ,464 Total ,659 ,908 Forest tree planting in Pennsylvania is an established practice, it is growing by leai)s and bounds. As shown by the foregoing table, only trees were set out by private planters in PHO; in 1915. 115,577 trees; and less than a decade later the number had in- creased to more than eight and one-half mil- lion trees. During 1^24. forest tree l)lanters set out 8, trees in all i)arts ol the State. Pennsylvania now leads all other states in the number of trees she supplies t » ])rivate owners of forest land. GREAT CHANGE HAS TAKEN PLACE 'J'he State's ])rogram of forest restoration on State Forests has brought remarkable changes. When these lands were ac(juired. they were in a devastated condition. Lumber- 21. ^i^^ir^^xhMj^^'^^^ >T:^^riK-^ Under State Ownership Promising Stands of Thrif- ty Forest Trees Have Replaced Vast Areas of Unproductive Waste 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 Pennsylvania. Dept. of Forests and Waters. Harrisburg, Pa. : The Department
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